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2018 Toyota Prius Eco
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  1.8 L, 4 cyl, Automatic (variable gear ratios) 1.8 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd, Turbo  
 
MSRP: $25,165
MSRP: $20,910 - $24,755
 
  2018 Toyota Prius Eco 2018 Volkswagen Golf
EPA Fuel Economy
Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline
Combined MPG:56 MPG
City MPG:58 Highway MPG:53
combined
city/highway
city highway
Combined MPG:29 MPG
City MPG:25 Highway MPG:34
combined
city/highway
city highway
1.8 gal/100mi 3.4 gal/100mi
EPA range: 633 miles
633 miles
Total Range
EPA range: 383 miles
383 miles
Total Range

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31.4 MPG

Average based on 1 vehicle

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You save or spend*

Note: The average 2024 vehicle
gets 28 MPG

You SAVE
$4,500
in fuel costs over 5 years
compared to the
average new vehicle
You SAVE
$250
in fuel costs over 5 years
compared to the
average new vehicle
Annual Fuel Cost*$900$1,750
Cost to Drive 25 Miles$1.51$2.91
Cost to Fill the Tank$38$45
Tank Size11.3 gallons13.2 gallons

*Based on 45% highway, 55% city driving, 15,000 annual miles and current fuel prices. Personalize.

MSRP and tank size data provided by Edmunds.com, Inc.

Range on a tank and refueling costs assume 100% of fuel in tank will be used before refueling.

  2018 Toyota Prius Eco 2018 Volkswagen Golf
Energy Impact Score Additional Information

Annual Petroleum Consumption


1 barrel = 42 gallons

Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline
5.3 barrels 10.3 barrels
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Additional Information





Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline
158 grams per mile309 grams per mile
EPA Smog Rating Additional Information

*Based on 45% highway, 55% city driving, 15,000 annual miles and current fuel prices. Personalize.

NHTSA Crash Test Results
  2018 Toyota Prius Eco 2018 Volkswagen Golf

Safety Ratings


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GOLF 
Overall
5 5 star rating
Front
4 4 star rating
Side
5 5 star rating
Rollover
4 4 star rating
Vehicle Specification Data
  2018 Toyota Prius Eco 2018 Volkswagen Golf
EPA Size Class Additional Information Midsize Cars Compact Cars
Drive Front-Wheel Drive Front-Wheel Drive
Stop-Start Technology Yes No
Cylinder Deactivation
Gas Guzzler No No
Turbocharger No Yes
Supercharger No No
Passenger Volume 91 ft3 (Hatchback) 93 ft3 (Hatchback)
Luggage Volume 27 ft3 (Hatchback) 16 ft3 (Hatchback)
Fuel Type Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline
Engine Descriptor Additional Information SIDI
Transmission Descriptor Additional Information

Miles on a tank and refueling cost for gasoline only assumes 90% of fuel in tank will be used before refueling.

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DISCLAIMER: Average user estimates are based on data from My MPG users rather than official sources. Since the source data cannot be verified, neither DOE nor EPA guarantees the accuracy of these estimates.

This vehicle did not use any gasoline for the first 21 miles in EPA tests. However, depending on how you drive the vehicle, you may use both gasoline and electricity during the first 21 miles following a full charge.

This vehicle did not use any gasoline for the first 21 miles in EPA tests. However, depending on how you drive the vehicle, you may use both gasoline and electricity during the first 21 miles following a full charge.