The Comparative Analysis :

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)

€ 28,500
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19) Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
€ 29,000
 VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000

ⓘ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 2.0 BlueTDI.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
57.9
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)
69.3
81.9
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
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 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)
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 2.0 BlueTDI
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.16 %
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (13 - 14)

General

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
XW5
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
120 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

▶ REPLAY
26.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.48 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
26.64 lb/hp
20.48 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
69 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
71 mpg
city
45 mpg
67 mpg
highway
59 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 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
90.4 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
64.4 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
126 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
750 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
46.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft