The Comparative Analysis :

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)

€ 28,500
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19) Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
€ 29,700
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..) VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700

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 1.5 eTSI.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
1470
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)
1760
2080
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
1789
2073
1760 mm
Width
1789 mm
2080 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1470 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)
2700
4540
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)
2619
4284
4540 mm
Length
4284 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm

Vehicle Weight

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.83 %
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI DSG (20 - ..)

General

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*DFY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
120 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
142 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI

Performance

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 eTSI

 REPLAY
12.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
12.08 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
83 mpg
61 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
86 mpg
city
48 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
786 mi
Range
675 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
786 mi
675 mi
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
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).
87.2 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
64.4 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
78 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
340 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
501 L
Boot Capacity
381 L
1633 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L