The Comparative Analysis :

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

€ 37,600
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19) Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
€ 26,300
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (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.
€ 26,300

ⓘ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 14.1 inches longer, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
57.9
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19)
69.3
82.1
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
69.3 in
Width
71.7 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.9 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19)
106.3
182.9
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
100
168.7
182.9 in
Length
168.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3047 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
492 lb
13.9 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

General

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
XW5
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
120 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
120 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

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

505 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
29.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.3 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
29.48 lb/hp
29.3 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
196 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
196 mpg
45 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
No data
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
2226 mi
Range
657 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
2226 mi
657 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
22.7 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).
98.5 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
22.7 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6c
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
45 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
551 lb
Maximum Payload
877 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft