The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (12 - 16)
€ 29,800
€ 26,800
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 9.4 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 6.1 inches taller than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid.
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
64.8
69.9
76.6
58.7
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
101.5
166.2
106.3
175.6
166.2 in
Length
175.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
3280 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3979 lb
Weight Difference:
95 lb
2.9 %
General
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 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 Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 0 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
158 hp
134 hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
129 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
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20.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.78 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
20.76 lb/hp
23.78 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
60 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
28 mpg
city
60 mpg
41 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
503 mi
Range
717 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
503 mi
717 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
73.9 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
128.7 kWh
73.9 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
794 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.7 cu ft
