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 10.1 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
57.9
69.3
81.9
58.7
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
106.3
178.7
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 1.0 TSI
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
13.45 %
General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
120 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 0 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
120 hp
89 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
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
482 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
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26.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.09 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
26.64 lb/hp
31.09 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
69 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
71 mpg
city
44 mpg
67 mpg
highway
59 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
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
126 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
750 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
46.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
