The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 28,500

€ 19,900

€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘ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, 2.9 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1470
1760
2080
1491
1789
2073
1760 mm
Width
1789 mm
2080 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1470 mm
Height
1491 mm
2700
4540
2619
4284
4540 mm
Length
4284 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1255 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg

Weight Difference:
195 kg
13.45 %

General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
XW5
Generation
CD
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 0 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
120 bhp
89 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1600 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
142 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Performance
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
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12.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.1 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
12.08 kg/bhp
14.1 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
83 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
86 mpg
city
52 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
786 mi
Range
621 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
786 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
64.4 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).
85.3 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
64.4 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
78 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
340 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
501 L
Boot Capacity
381 L







1633 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L