The Comparative Analysis :

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)

€ 28,200
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
€ 36,600
 Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16) Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

ⓘ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 CrossGolf 1.4 TSI is 10.2 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 6.1 inches taller than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid.
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
69.9
76.6
58.7
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
68.7
80.5
69.9 in
Width
68.7 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
64.8 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
101.5
166.2
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
106.3
176.4
166.2 in
Length
176.4 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
3217 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
90 lb
2.72 %
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)

General

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1KP
Generation
XW3
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAX*
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 0 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
120 hp
134 hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

Performance

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
117 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
26.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.68 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
26.81 lb/hp
24.68 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
112 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
112 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
28 mpg
city
No data
42 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
1332 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
526 mi
1332 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
39.8 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
39.8 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
79 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1171 lb
Maximum Payload
750 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.7 cu ft