The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19)

€ 26,100
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
€ 37,600
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19) Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600

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 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion is 38.7 cm shorter, 3.9 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1470
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19)
1760
2085
1799 mm
Width
1760 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2085 mm
1492 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
2620
4258
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19)
2700
4645
4258 mm
Length
4645 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1322 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1855 kg
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
283 kg
17.63 %
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
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)
*DPB*
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
128 bhp
120 bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
200 NM
142 NM
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
130 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

 REPLAY
10.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.38 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
10.33 kg/bhp
13.38 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
235 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
59 mpg
235 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
46 mpg
city
No data
69 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
2226 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
647 mi
2226 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
22.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
90.9 kWh
22.7 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6c
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
28 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
488 kg
Maximum Payload
250 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
354 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L