The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)

€ 21,500
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 28,500
 Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19) Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
€ 21,500
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 1.2 TSI BMT is 28.5 cm shorter, 3.9 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1470
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)
1760
2080
1799 mm
Width
1760 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2080 mm
1491 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)
2700
4540
4255 mm
Length
4540 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
1229 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
221 kg
15.24 %
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19)

General

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
AU
Generation
XW5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CYV*
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
108 bhp
120 bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
142 NM
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

Performance

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
121 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
11.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.08 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
11.38 kg/bhp
12.08 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
83 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
58 mpg
83 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
48 mpg
city
86 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
786 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
786 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 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).
64.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
64.4 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
78 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
521 kg
Maximum Payload
340 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
501 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1633 L