The Comparative Analysis :

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (17 - 18)

€ 36,600
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16) Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
€ 33,000
 VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (17 - 18) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000

ⓘ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 8.3 inches longer, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf GTI Performance
58.7
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
68.7
80.5
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
68.7 in
Width
70.8 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.7 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
106.3
176.4
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (17 - 18)
103.4
168
176.4 in
Length
168 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf GTI Performance
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3058 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
249 lb
7.53 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (17 - 18)

General

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf GTI Performance
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 GTI Performance
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
134 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance

Performance

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf GTI Performance
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

▶ REPLAY
24.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
24.68 lb/hp
12.64 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
112 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
112 mpg
36 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
No data
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1332 mi
Range
478 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1332 mi
478 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
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).
123.1 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
39.8 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
79 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
750 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
43.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft