The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
€ 28,500
€ 21,600
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘ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 11.2 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
57.9
69.3
81.9
58.7
70.8
79.8
69.3 in
Width
70.8 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.7 in
106.3
178.7
103.1
167.5
178.7 in
Length
167.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2670 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb
Weight Difference:
527 lb
16.49 %
General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
XW5
Generation
AU
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 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
120 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
120 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Performance
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
112 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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26.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.63 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
26.64 lb/hp
23.63 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
69 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
71 mpg
city
43 mpg
67 mpg
highway
60 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
786 mi
Range
690 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
786 mi
690 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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 BlueMotion
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
126 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
750 lb
Maximum Payload
1100 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
46.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
