The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (12 - 16)

€ 26,000
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 26,800
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (12 - 16) Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800

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 Plus 1.6 TDI BMT is 25.6 cm shorter, 1.4 cm wider and 13.1 cm taller than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid.
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1490
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (12 - 16)
1745
2045
1759 mm
Width
1745 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2045 mm
1621 mm
Height
1490 mm
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
2578
4204
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (12 - 16)
2700
4460
4204 mm
Length
4460 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
1471 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1805 kg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
26 kg
1.77 %
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (12 - 16)

General

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
1KP
Generation
XW3
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
134 bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
142 NM
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

Performance

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
116 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

167 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

 REPLAY
14.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.78 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
14.14 kg/bhp
10.78 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
72 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
64 mpg
72 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
56 mpg
city
72 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
717 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
777 mi
717 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
73.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
73.9 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
89 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
519 kg
Maximum Payload
360 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
445 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1545 L