The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (16 - 17)
€ 25,400

€ 28,200

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI SCR is 10.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
58.7
70.4
81.6
57.9
69.3
81.9
70.4 in
Width
69.3 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
58.7 in
Height
57.9 in
103.1
168.7
106.3
178.7
168.7 in
Length
178.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.82 %

General
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
CD
Generation
XW5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DSU*
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
113 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
113 hp
120 hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
221 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
126 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
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26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.64 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
26.92 lb/hp
26.64 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
78 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
67 mpg
78 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
57 mpg
city
76 mpg
74 mpg
highway
81 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
799 mi
Range
890 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
799 mi
890 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
56.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
71.9 kWh
56.8 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
750 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft







35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.2 cu ft