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Rolls-Royce Phantom vs Toyota Prius comparison

Compare performance (571 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (445,700 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Rolls-Royce Phantom or Toyota Prius?

Rolls-Royce Phantom vs Toyota Prius: Key differences

Rolls-Royce Phantom

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  • significantly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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Toyota Prius

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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • substantially lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Phantom

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 considerably cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the Rolls-Royce Phantom costs 445,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 406,294 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Prius uses 0.5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Rolls-Royce Phantom with 15.5 L/100km. The difference is about 15 L/100km.

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 Rolls-Royce Phantom offers significantly more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 348 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Rolls-Royce Phantom is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Toyota Prius takes 6.8 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Prius is substantially lighter – 1,620 kg compared to 2,560 kg. The difference is around 940 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Rolls-Royce Phantom offers clearly more boot space – 548 L compared to 284 L. That’s a difference of about 264 L.

When it comes to payload, the Rolls-Royce Phantom carries a bit more – 440 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Prius is clearly superior 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
Rolls-Royce Phantom
Toyota Prius

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Rolls-Royce Phantom

The Phantom stands as the epitome of luxury and craftsmanship, effortlessly merging opulence with unparalleled performance. With its iconic design and attention to detail, this flagship sedan commands respect on the road while cocooning its passengers in sumptuous comfort. Every journey in the Phantom is an experience, where timeless elegance meets cutting-edge technology.

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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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Rolls-Royce Phantom
Toyota Prius

Costs and Consumption

Price
445,700 - 514,300 £
Price
39,400 - 45,800 £
Consumption L/100km
15.5 - 15.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 0.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
72 - 86 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
351 - 361 g/km
co2
12 - 17 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,560 - 2,610 kg
Curb weight
1,620 - 1,630 kg
Trunk capacity
548 L
Trunk capacity
284 L
Length
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Length
4,599 mm
Width
2,018 mm
Width
1,782 mm
Height
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Height
1,470 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
390 - 440 kg
Payload
365 - 375 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
571 HP
Power HP
223 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
177 km/h
Torque
900 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
12
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
420 kW
Power kW
164 kW
Engine capacity
6,749 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2022
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Rolls-Royce
Brand
Toyota
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