The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (19 - ..)
€ 23,100
€ 37,200
€ 23,100
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 Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 44.6 cm shorter, 2.6 cm wider and 1 cm taller than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1480
1786
2048
1470
1760
2085
1786 mm
Width
1760 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2085 mm
1480 mm
Height
1470 mm
2578
4199
2700
4645
4199 mm
Length
4645 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1314 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1855 kg
Weight Difference:
291 kg
18.13 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1K
Generation
XW5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
104 bhp
120 bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
250 NM
142 NM
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
118 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
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12.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.38 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
12.63 kg/bhp
13.38 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
No data
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
74 mpg
mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
60 mpg
city
No data
83 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
899 mi
Range
No data
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
899 mi
mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Environmental Impact
78.2 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 Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
78.2 kWh
0 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
29 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
436 kg
Maximum Payload
250 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
354 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L
