The Comparative Analysis :

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)

€ 36,600
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16) Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
€ 24,800
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

ⓘ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 Plug-In Hybrid is 22.2 cm longer, 5.4 cm narrower and 0.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1490
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
1745
2045
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
1799
2027
1745 mm
Width
1799 mm
2045 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1490 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
2700
4480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)
2620
4258
4480 mm
Length
4258 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
9.67 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 18)

General

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
XW3
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
134 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
142 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
112 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
11.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
11.19 kg/bhp
11.99 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
135 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
135 mpg
71 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
No data
city
64 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1332 mi
Range
777 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1332 mi
777 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
82.2 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
39.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
49 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
340 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
443 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1543 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L