The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (19 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
€ 28,500
€ 20,100
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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 1.9 TDI.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1470
1760
2080
1498
1721
1897
1760 mm
Width
1721 mm
2080 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1470 mm
Height
1498 mm
2700
4540
2515
4129
4540 mm
Length
4129 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg
Weight Difference:
84 kg
5.79 %
General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
XW5
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 1.9 TDI
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*BSW*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
120 bhp
104 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
142 NM
240 NM
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Performance
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
13.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
182 m
0.000 sec
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
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12.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
12.08 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
86 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
86 mpg
52 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
91 mpg
city
42 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
810 mi
Range
633 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
810 mi
633 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
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).
111 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
62.4 kWh
111 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
75 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
340 kg
Maximum Payload
354 kg
501 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1633 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L
