The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 37,600

€ 22,100

€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 36.1 cm longer, 2.9 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1470
1760
2085
1491
1789
2073
1760 mm
Width
1789 mm
2085 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1470 mm
Height
1491 mm
2700
4645
2619
4284
4645 mm
Length
4284 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1257 kg
1855 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
348 kg
21.68 %

General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
XW5
Generation
CD
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 Golf 1.0 TSI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
120 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
142 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Performance
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
101 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
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13.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.64 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
13.38 kg/bhp
11.64 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
282 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
282 mpg
61 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
No data
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
2672 mi
Range
608 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
2672 mi
608 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
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).
87.2 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
19 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
22 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
250 kg
Maximum Payload
493 kg
354 L
Boot Capacity
381 L







1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L