The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)

€ 36,900
VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19) VW Golf GTE
€ 36,600
 Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16) Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

ⓘ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 GTE is 20.4 cm shorter, 5.4 cm wider and 0.6 cm lower than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid.
VW Golf GTE
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1484
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19)
1799
2027
1490
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
1745
2045
1799 mm
Width
1745 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2045 mm
1484 mm
Height
1490 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19)
2630
4276
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
2700
4480
4276 mm
Length
4480 mm
2630 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTE
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.12 %
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)

General

VW Golf GTE
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
AU
Generation
XW3
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
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf GTE
201 bhp
134 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
138 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
8.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.19 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTE
8.03 kg/bhp
11.19 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTE
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
177 mpg
combined
135 mpg
VW Golf GTE
177 mpg
135 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
No data
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1553 mi
Range
1332 mi
VW Golf GTE
1553 mi
1332 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Environmental Impact
30.3 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).
39.8 kWh
VW Golf GTE
30.3 kWh
39.8 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
36 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
49 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTE
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
340 kg
272 L
Boot Capacity
443 L
1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1543 L