The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (17 - 18) vs. VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
€ 37,600

€ 34,900

€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘ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 37.5 cm longer, 3.9 cm narrower and 0.3 cm lower than the VW e-Golf.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW e-Golf
1470
1760
2085
1473
1799
2027
1760 mm
Width
1799 mm
2085 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1470 mm
Height
1473 mm
2700
4645
2629
4270
4645 mm
Length
4270 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2629 mm
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW e-Golf
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1585 kg
1855 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.25 %

General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW e-Golf
XW5
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW e-Golf
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*EAG*
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 0 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
120 bhp
113 bhp
VW e-Golf
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 0 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
142 NM
270 NM
VW e-Golf
Performance
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW e-Golf
101 mph
Maximum Speed
87 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf
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13.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.03 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
13.38 kg/bhp
14.03 kg/bhp
VW e-Golf
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW e-Golf
Fuel Economy
282 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
20 kWh✽
( 196 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
282 mpg
196 MPGe
VW e-Golf
No data
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kWh
2672 mi
Range
117 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
2672 mi
117 mi
VW e-Golf
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).
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).
41.4 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
19 kWh
41.4 kWh
VW e-Golf
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
22 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW e-Golf
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
250 kg
Maximum Payload
395 kg
354 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1231 L