The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
€ 28,500

€ 28,300

€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘ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 11.1 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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
167.6
178.7 in
Length
167.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.6 %

General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
120 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
120 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
13.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
26.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
26.64 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
71 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
76 mpg
city
36 mpg
69 mpg
highway
55 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
810 mi
Range
609 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
810 mi
609 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
62.4 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).
96.6 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
62.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
121 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
750 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







46.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft