The Comparative Analysis :

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (16 - 17) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

€ 28,200
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (16 - 17) Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
€ 31,600
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

ⓘ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 25.4 cm longer, 6.1 cm narrower and 3.2 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1470
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (16 - 17)
1760
2080
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1760 mm
Width
1821 mm
2080 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1470 mm
Height
1502 mm
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (16 - 17)
2700
4540
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
2540
4286
4540 mm
Length
4286 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm

Vehicle Weight

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1504 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
54 kg
3.59 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

General

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
XW5
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
120 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
142 NM
340 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
12.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.16 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
12.08 kg/bhp
10.16 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
94 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
94 mpg
59 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
91 mpg
city
50 mpg
97 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
890 mi
Range
712 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
890 mi
712 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
56.8 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).
98.8 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
56.8 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
70 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
340 kg
Maximum Payload
376 kg
501 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1633 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L