The Comparative Analysis :

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)

€ 36,600
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16) Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
€ 19,600
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid is 8.9 inches longer and 2.1 inches narrower.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
58.7
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
68.7
80.5
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
68.7 in
Width
70.8 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.7 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
106.3
176.4
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
176.4 in
Length
167.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
3307 lb
Curb Weight
2668 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3792 lb
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
639 lb
19.32 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)

General

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
XW3
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
134 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
24.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.65 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
24.68 lb/hp
25.65 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
112 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
112 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
No data
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1332 mi
Range
634 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1332 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
39.8 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).
92.9 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
39.8 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
79 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
750 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
43.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft