The Comparative Analysis :

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (17 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)

€ 37,600
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (17 - 18) Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
€ 18,600
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,600

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. The Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid is 35.7 cm longer, 6.5 cm narrower and 1.8 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1470
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (17 - 18)
1760
2085
1488
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
1825
2021
1760 mm
Width
1825 mm
2085 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1470 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (17 - 18)
2700
4645
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
2524
4288
4645 mm
Length
4288 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm

Vehicle Weight

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1314 kg
1855 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
291 kg
18.13 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (16 - 17)

General

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
XW5
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
120 bhp
104 bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
142 NM
175 NM
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
101 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
13.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
13.38 kg/bhp
12.63 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
282 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
282 mpg
53 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
No data
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
2672 mi
Range
645 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
2672 mi
645 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
19 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).
100.4 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
19 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
22 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
250 kg
Maximum Payload
446 kg
354 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L