The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius+ 1.8 Hybrid (12 - 15) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 15)
€ 29,900

€ 34,000

€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘ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 Hybrid is 8.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 3.9 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Toyota Prius+ 1.8 Hybrid
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62
69.9
80.7
65.9
70.6
81.9
69.9 in
Width
70.6 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
62 in
Height
65.9 in
109.4
181.7
105.4
173.1
181.7 in
Length
173.1 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Prius+ 1.8 Hybrid
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.79 %

General
Toyota Prius+ 1.8 Hybrid
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
XW3/XW4
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Toyota Prius+ 1.8 Hybrid
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Toyota Prius+ 1.8 Hybrid
134 hp
148 hp
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Prius+ 1.8 Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
Toyota Prius+ 1.8 Hybrid
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
103 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius+ 1.8 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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27.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.47 lb/hp
Toyota Prius+ 1.8 Hybrid
27.07 lb/hp
25.47 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius+ 1.8 Hybrid
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
16.3 lb✽
( 5 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Toyota Prius+ 1.8 Hybrid
57 mpg
5 MPGe
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mpg
city
21.3 lb
56 mpg
highway
13.5 lb
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 lb
682 mi
Range
324 mi
Toyota Prius+ 1.8 Hybrid
682 mi
324 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
77.7 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).
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).
33.8 kWh
Toyota Prius+ 1.8 Hybrid
77.7 kWh
33.8 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius+ 1.8 Hybrid
VW Touran 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
5.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.8 cu ft








49.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53.4 cu ft