The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (17 - 18) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
€ 37,600

€ 31,000

€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000
ⓘ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 38.7 cm longer, 3.9 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1470
1760
2085
1492
1799
2027
1760 mm
Width
1799 mm
2085 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1470 mm
Height
1492 mm
2700
4645
2620
4258
4645 mm
Length
4258 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1855 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
160 kg
9.97 %

General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
XW5
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
120 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
142 NM
340 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
101 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
13.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.76 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
13.38 kg/bhp
9.76 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
282 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
282 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
No data
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
2672 mi
Range
706 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
2672 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
90.4 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
19 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
22 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
250 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
354 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L