The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)

€ 27,000
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 36,600
 Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16) Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
€ 27,000
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 Golf 1.4 TSI BMT is 22.2 cm shorter, 5.4 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17)
1799
2027
1490
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
1745
2045
1799 mm
Width
1745 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2045 mm
1492 mm
Height
1490 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17)
2620
4258
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
2700
4480
4258 mm
Length
4480 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17)
Weight Difference:
220 kg
14.67 %
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
AU
Generation
XW3
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CZE*
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
134 bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
142 NM
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
134 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
8.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.19 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
8.65 kg/bhp
11.19 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
135 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
56 mpg
135 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
46 mpg
city
No data
64 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
1332 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
1332 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Environmental Impact
94.8 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 Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
39.8 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
49 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
340 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
443 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1543 L