The Comparative Analysis :

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12)

€ 37,600
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19) Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
€ 21,300
 VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300

ⓘ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 17.6 inches longer, an inch narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
57.9
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19)
69.3
82.1
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
69.3 in
Width
70.3 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19)
106.3
182.9
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
182.9 in
Length
165.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3538 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
624 lb
17.63 %
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12)

General

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
XW5
Generation
1K
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
120 hp
101 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
101 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

▶ REPLAY
29.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.86 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
29.48 lb/hp
28.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
196 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
196 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
No data
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
2226 mi
Range
482 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
2226 mi
482 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
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).
134.5 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
22.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6c
Emission Standard
Euro 5
45 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
551 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft