The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (19 - ..)
€ 36,900

€ 37,200

€ 36,900
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 GTE is 37.5 cm shorter, 3.9 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid.
VW Golf GTE
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1472
1799
2027
1470
1760
2085
1799 mm
Width
1760 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2085 mm
1472 mm
Height
1470 mm
2626
4270
2700
4645
4270 mm
Length
4645 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTE
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1599 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1855 kg

Weight Difference:
6 kg
0.37 %

General
VW Golf GTE
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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Golf GTE
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGE*
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
201 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 bhp
120 bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
350 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Golf GTE
350 NM
142 NM
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Performance
VW Golf GTE
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
135 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
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7.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.38 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTE
7.96 kg/bhp
13.38 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTE
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
188 mpg
combined
No data
VW Golf GTE
188 mpg
mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
No data
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
1657 mi
Range
No data
VW Golf GTE
1657 mi
mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Environmental Impact
28.5 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).
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 GTE
28.5 kWh
0 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
35 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
29 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTE
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
421 kg
Maximum Payload
250 kg
272 L
Boot Capacity
354 L







1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L