The Comparative Analysis :

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

€ 28,500
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19) Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
€ 23,500
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500

ⓘ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 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
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)
69.3
81.9
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
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
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)
106.3
178.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
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
2718 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3814 lb
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
478 lb
14.95 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

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
7-speed dual clutch 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

482 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
26.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.05 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
26.64 lb/hp
24.05 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
53 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
69 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
71 mpg
city
44 mpg
67 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
786 mi
Range
706 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
786 mi
706 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).
83.4 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
64.4 kWh
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
126 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 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
1096 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
46.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft