The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 36,600
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16) Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
€ 43,200
 VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200

ⓘ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 21.7 cm longer, 5.4 cm narrower and 2.5 cm taller than the VW Golf R.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf R
1490
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
1745
2045
1465
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1745 mm
Width
1799 mm
2045 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1490 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
2700
4480
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)
2626
4263
4480 mm
Length
4263 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf R
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.33 %
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)

General

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf R
XW3
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf R
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
134 bhp
306 bhp
VW Golf R
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
142 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R

Performance

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

150 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

▶ REPLAY
11.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.92 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
11.19 kg/bhp
4.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
135 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
135 mpg
41 mpg
VW Golf R
No data
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1332 mi
Range
495 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1332 mi
495 mi
VW Golf R
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).
130.7 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
39.8 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
49 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
340 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
443 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
1543 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L