The Comparative Analysis :

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

€ 28,200
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (16 - 17) Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
€ 26,000
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

ⓘ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 10.1 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
57.9
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (16 - 17)
69.3
81.9
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
69.3 in
Width
70.4 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (16 - 17)
106.3
178.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
178.7 in
Length
168.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.32 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)

General

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
XW5
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
120 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
120 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
26.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.65 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
26.64 lb/hp
22.65 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
78 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
76 mpg
city
38 mpg
81 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
890 mi
Range
595 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
890 mi
595 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
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).
89 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
56.8 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
113 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
750 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
46.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft