Compare Volkswagen Golf 8 vs Toyota Prius Prime 2

Variants
1.0 eTSI 110 DSG
1.0 TSI 110
1.0 TSI 90
1.4 TSI 204 eHybrid DSG
1.5 eTSI 130 DSG
1.5 eTSI 150 DSG
1.5 TGI 130 DSG
1.5 TSI 130
1.5 TSI 150
2.0 TDI 115
2.0 TDI 150
2.0 TDI 150 DSG
GTD DSG
GTE DSG
GTI
GTI Clubsport DSG
GTI DSG
R 4MOTION DSG

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
354 L / 12.5 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
43.0 L / 11.4 gal
Passengers
5
4
Payload
230 kg / 507 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Semi-independent, Torsion
Tire Size
195/65 R15
Turning Circle
10.9 m / 35.8 ft
10.2 m / 33.5 ft

Construction

Battery | Capacity
7.2 kWh (gross)
Body Style
5-door plug-in hybrid Hatchback

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
123 mm / 4.8 in
Size | Height
1470 mm / 57.9 in
Size | Length
4645 mm / 182.9 in
Size | Width
1760 mm / 69.3 in
Track Width | Front
1530.0 mm / 60.2 in
Track Width | Rear
1545.0 mm / 60.8 in
Weight
1605.0 kg / 3538.4 lbs
Wheel Size
6.0J x 15
Wheelbase
2700 mm / 106.3 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
11.1 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
10.5 sec
CO2 Emission
22 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.275
Top Speed
162.0 km/h / 100.7 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Engine | Compression Ratio
13.0:1
Engine | Displacement
1.8 L / 109.7 cu-in / 1798.0 cc
Engine | Power
98.0 hp / 73.1 kW + 31.0 hp / 23.1 kW (electric motor)
Engine | Specific Output
54.5 hp/L / 0.9 hp/cu-in
Engine | Torque
142 Nm / 104.7 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm + 40 Nm / 29.5 lb-ft
Engine | Type
multi-port injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Type
e-CVT

Production

Availability
2020
2017

Reviews

Neofiliac score
70%
31%
Pros
  • Rather good styling
  • Good 0.27 drag coefficient
  • Low fuel consumption
  • Good handlding characteristics
  • Small turning circle
Cons
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Poor performance
  • Miserably low engine output
  • No independent rear suspension
  • PHEV nonsense

Price

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