The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)

€ 26,500
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 28,500
 Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19) Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 34.1 cm shorter, 2.6 cm wider and 1 cm taller than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1470
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)
1760
2080
1786 mm
Width
1760 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2080 mm
1480 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)
2700
4540
4199 mm
Length
4540 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
1474 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
24 kg
1.63 %
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
1K
Generation
XW5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMM
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
120 bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
320 NM
142 NM
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
128 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
10.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.08 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
10.68 kg/bhp
12.08 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
83 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
51 mpg
83 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
39 mpg
city
86 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
678 mi
Range
786 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
678 mi
786 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
64.4 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
64.4 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
78 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
526 kg
Maximum Payload
340 kg
275 L
Boot Capacity
501 L
1230 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1633 L