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Mercedes AMG GT vs Toyota Prius comparison

Compare performance (816 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (102,500 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes AMG GT or Toyota Prius?

Mercedes AMG GT vs Toyota Prius: Key differences

Mercedes AMG GT

  • considerably more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly more trunk space
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Toyota Prius

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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • substantially more electric range
  • slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

AMG GT

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Toyota Prius is significantly cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the Mercedes AMG GT costs 102,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 63,084 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Prius uses 0.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mercedes AMG GT with 10.3 L/100km. The difference is about 9.8 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Toyota Prius offers substantially more range – reaching up to 86 km, about 75 km more than the Mercedes AMG GT.

Prius

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes AMG GT offers considerably more power – delivering 816 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 593 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes AMG GT is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the Toyota Prius takes 6.8 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

AMG GT

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Toyota Prius offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Prius is slightly lighter – 1,620 kg compared to 1,790 kg. The difference is around 170 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes AMG GT offers slightly more boot space – 321 L compared to 284 L. That’s a difference of about 37 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Prius carries substantially more – 375 kg compared to 215 kg. That’s a difference of about 160 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Prius is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £39,400
Prius

Toyota Prius

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 223 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.5 - 0.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range 72 - 86 km
Mercedes AMG GT
Toyota Prius

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Mercedes AMG GT

The Mercedes-AMG GT is a theatrical sports car with prowling looks and an aggressive exhaust note that announces its intentions the moment it fires up. It pairs ferocious performance with surprising everyday usability — a taut yet forgiving chassis and a cockpit that feels special — making sensible buyers suddenly very good at justifying indulgence.

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Toyota Prius

The Prius glides through traffic like a wise commuter's secret weapon, balancing miserly running costs with an unflappable sense of reliability. It's not a thrill seeker, but its roomy cabin, sensible packaging and low-stress driving personality make it a brilliant choice for buyers who value peace of mind over pulse-raising performance.

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Mercedes AMG GT
Toyota Prius

Costs and Consumption

Price
102,500 - 194,400 £
Price
39,400 - 45,800 £
Consumption L/100km
10.3 - 14 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 0.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
11 km
Electric Range
72 - 86 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
235 - 319 g/km
co2
12 - 17 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,790 - 2,195 kg
Curb weight
1,620 - 1,630 kg
Trunk capacity
182 - 321 L
Trunk capacity
284 L
Length
-
Length
4,599 mm
Width
1,929 mm
Width
1,782 mm
Height
-
Height
1,470 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
170 - 215 kg
Payload
365 - 375 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
435 - 816 HP
Power HP
223 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
177 km/h
Torque
500 - 1,420 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
320 - 600 kW
Power kW
164 kW
Engine capacity
1,991 - 3,982 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Toyota
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