The Comparative Analysis :

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (19 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)

€ 28,500
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (19 - ..) Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
€ 18,700
 VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700

ⓘ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 41.1 cm longer, 3.9 cm wider and 2.8 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.6
1470
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (19 - ..)
1760
2080
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1760 mm
Width
1721 mm
2080 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1470 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (19 - ..)
2700
4540
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4540 mm
Length
4129 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.6
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1277 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1680 kg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
173 kg
11.93 %
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)

General

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.6
XW5
Generation
9C
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.6
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
120 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
142 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6

Performance

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.6
112 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
13.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

182 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

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12.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
12.08 kg/bhp
12.64 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
86 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
86 mpg
38 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
91 mpg
city
27 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
810 mi
Range
455 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
810 mi
455 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
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).
142.1 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
62.4 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
75 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
340 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
501 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1633 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L