The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)

€ 29,500
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 28,500
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19) Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
€ 29,500
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 BMT is 11.2 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
57.9
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)
69.3
81.9
70.8 in
Width
69.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
58.7 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)
106.3
178.7
167.5 in
Length
178.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
123 lb
3.85 %
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
AU
Generation
XW5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DFG*
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
120 hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
133 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

 REPLAY
20.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.64 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
20.76 lb/hp
26.64 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
52 mpg
69 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
45 mpg
city
71 mpg
57 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
786 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
690 mi
786 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
92.5 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 BMT
92.5 kWh
64.4 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
750 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.2 cu ft