The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (19 - ..)

€ 20,600
VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 2.0
€ 37,200
 Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (19 - ..) Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
€ 20,600
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 significantly. The VW New Beetle 2.0 is 51.6 cm shorter, 3.9 cm narrower and 2.8 cm taller than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid.
VW New Beetle 2.0
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)
1721
1897
1470
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (19 - ..)
1760
2085
1721 mm
Width
1760 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2085 mm
1498 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)
2515
4129
Blueprint Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (19 - ..)
2700
4645
4129 mm
Length
4645 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 2.0
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1325 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1855 kg
VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
280 kg
17.45 %
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (19 - ..)

General

VW New Beetle 2.0
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
9C
Generation
XW5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW New Beetle 2.0
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*AZJ*
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
113 bhp
120 bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 0 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
170 NM
142 NM
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

Performance

VW New Beetle 2.0
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
113 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

▶ REPLAY
11.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.38 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
11.73 kg/bhp
13.38 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 2.0
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
No data
VW New Beetle 2.0
30 mpg
 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
21 mpg
city
No data
39 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
364 mi
Range
No data
VW New Beetle 2.0
364 mi
 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
No data
VW New Beetle 2.0
178.2 kWh
0 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
29 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 2.0
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
250 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
354 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L