The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)

€ 27,700
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 28,500
 Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19) Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500

ⓘ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 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT is 26.2 cm shorter, 4.8 cm wider and 1.6 cm taller than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
1808
2021
1470
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)
1760
2080
1808 mm
Width
1760 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2080 mm
1486 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
2537
4278
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)
2700
4540
4278 mm
Length
4540 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.79 %
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
16
Generation
XW5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CUL*
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 bhp
120 bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
142 NM
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
145 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
6.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.08 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
6.43 kg/bhp
12.08 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
83 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
45 mpg
83 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
35 mpg
city
86 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
786 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
542 mi
786 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
64.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
119.4 kWh
64.4 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
78 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
340 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
501 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1633 L