The Comparative Analysis :

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)

€ 37,600
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19) Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
€ 28,700
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700

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 37.7 cm longer, 3.9 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
1470
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19)
1760
2085
1482
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
1799
2027
1760 mm
Width
1799 mm
2085 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1470 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19)
2700
4645
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)
2620
4268
4645 mm
Length
4268 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1855 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
235 kg
14.64 %
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 19)

General

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
XW5
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
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 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*DHF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
120 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
142 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
101 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

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13.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.7 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
13.38 kg/bhp
10.7 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
235 mpg
combined  per 100 miles
5.6 kg  ( 9 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
235 mpg
9 MPGe
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
No data
city
7.1 kg
No data
motorway
4.7 kg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
17 kg
2226 mi
Range
302 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
2226 mi
302 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
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).
25.6 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
22.7 kWh
25.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 6c
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
28 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
250 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
354 L
Boot Capacity
291 L
1360 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1181 L