The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (09 - 12)
€ 23,300
€ 25,800
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF is 8 inches shorter and 2.1 inches wider.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
58.7
70.8
79.8
58.7
68.7
79.9
70.8 in
Width
68.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
58.7 in
Height
58.7 in
103.1
167.6
106.3
175.6
167.6 in
Length
175.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
2789 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3979 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
12.46 %
General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
AU
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 Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DKR*
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
113 hp
134 hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
148 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
123 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
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24.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.78 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
24.68 lb/hp
23.78 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
49 mpg
60 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
44 mpg
city
60 mpg
52 mpg
highway
64 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
647 mi
Range
717 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
647 mi
717 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
90.9 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 Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
90.9 kWh
73.9 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
794 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.7 cu ft
