The Comparative Analysis :

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (12 - 16) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

€ 26,800
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (12 - 16) Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
€ 23,000
 VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid is 25.6 cm longer, 1.4 cm narrower and 13.1 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1490
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (12 - 16)
1745
2045
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1745 mm
Width
1759 mm
2045 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1490 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (12 - 16)
2700
4460
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4460 mm
Length
4204 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1400 kg
1805 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1970 kg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.11 %
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)

General

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
XW3
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
134 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
142 NM
175 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Performance

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
10.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.46 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
10.78 kg/bhp
13.46 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
72 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
72 mpg
city
39 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
717 mi
Range
579 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
717 mi
579 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
73.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
111.8 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
73.9 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
89 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
360 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1545 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L