The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
€ 28,500
€ 36,900
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 27 cm longer, 3.9 cm narrower and 0.2 cm lower than the VW Golf GTE.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf GTE
1470
1760
2080
1472
1799
2027
1760 mm
Width
1799 mm
2080 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1470 mm
Height
1472 mm
2700
4540
2626
4270
4540 mm
Length
4270 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf GTE
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1599 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg
Weight Difference:
149 kg
9.32 %
General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf GTE
XW5
Generation
AU
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf GTE
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 0 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
120 bhp
201 bhp
VW Golf GTE
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 0 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
142 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTE
Performance
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf GTE
112 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTE
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12.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.96 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
12.08 kg/bhp
7.96 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
188 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
83 mpg
188 mpg
VW Golf GTE
86 mpg
city
No data
81 mpg
motorway
No data
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
786 mi
Range
1657 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
786 mi
1657 mi
VW Golf GTE
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).
28.5 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
64.4 kWh
28.5 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
78 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
35 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
340 kg
Maximum Payload
421 kg
501 L
Boot Capacity
272 L
1633 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L
