The Comparative Analysis :
VW e-Golf (17 - 20) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (19 - ..)
€ 31,900

€ 37,200

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200
ⓘ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 e-Golf is 37.5 cm shorter, 3.9 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid.
VW e-Golf
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1482
1799
2027
1470
1760
2085
1799 mm
Width
1760 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2085 mm
1482 mm
Height
1470 mm
2629
4270
2700
4645
4270 mm
Length
4645 mm
2629 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW e-Golf
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1855 kg

Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.62 %

General
VW e-Golf
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
AU
Generation
XW5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW e-Golf
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*EBS*
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW e-Golf
134 bhp
120 bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
290 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 0 rpm
VW e-Golf
290 NM
142 NM
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Performance
VW e-Golf
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
93 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
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12.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.38 kg/bhp
VW e-Golf
12.05 kg/bhp
13.38 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW e-Golf
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽
( 188 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
No data
VW e-Golf
188 MPGe
mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
No data
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
36 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
170 mi
Range
No data
VW e-Golf
170 mi
mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Environmental Impact
43 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).
No data
VW e-Golf
43 kWh
0 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
0 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
29 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW e-Golf
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
250 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
354 L








1231 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L