The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (19 - ..)
€ 17,200

€ 37,200

€ 17,200
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 1.2 TSI BMT is 39 cm shorter, 3.9 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1491
1799
2027
1470
1760
2085
1799 mm
Width
1760 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2085 mm
1491 mm
Height
1470 mm
2620
4255
2700
4645
4255 mm
Length
4645 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1205 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1855 kg

Weight Difference:
400 kg
24.92 %

General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
AU
Generation
XW5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 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)
*CYV*
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
84 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
84 bhp
120 bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
160 NM
142 NM
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
111 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
14.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.38 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
14.35 kg/bhp
13.38 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
No data
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
58 mpg
mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
48 mpg
city
No data
67 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
634 mi
Range
No data
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
No data
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
0 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
29 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
250 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
354 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L