The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
€ 28,200
€ 26,500
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘ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 34.1 cm longer, 2.6 cm narrower and 1 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1470
1760
2080
1480
1786
2048
1760 mm
Width
1786 mm
2080 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1470 mm
Height
1480 mm
2700
4540
2578
4199
4540 mm
Length
4199 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1474 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
24 kg
1.63 %
General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
XW5
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
120 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
142 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
12.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.68 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
12.08 kg/bhp
10.68 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
94 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
94 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
91 mpg
city
39 mpg
97 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
890 mi
Range
678 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
890 mi
678 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
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).
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).
113.1 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
56.8 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
70 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
340 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
501 L
Boot Capacity
275 L
1633 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1230 L
