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Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,715

Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $3,779

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,719

Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $2,621

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720142014201420142014
ModelPriusPriusBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimThreeFour2.5L1.8TTDIR-LineGSR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,735 $29,135 $20,295 $20,295 $24,595 $24,995 $29,995
Base Invoice $24,888 $27,122 $19,483 $19,483 $23,611 $23,995 $28,795
Advanced Technology Package 1,350 1,350          
Floor mats 225 225          
Illuminated door sill trim plates 299 299          
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package     4,600 4,600 2,900 5,300  
Advanced Technology Package 1,202 1,202          
Floor mats 140 140          
Illuminated door sill trim plates 225 225          
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package     4,416 4,416 2,784 5,088  
Options (change) 1,874 1,874 4,600 4,600 2,900 5,300 0
Options (change) 1,567 1,567 4,416 4,416 2,784 5,088 0
Destination 885 885 820 820 820 820 795
Total Price $29,494 $31,894 $25,715 $25,715 $28,315 $31,115 $30,790
Total Invoice $27,340 $29,574 $24,719 $24,719 $27,215 $29,903 $29,590

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Three
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,301
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,088
Model Year2017201720142014201420142014
ModelPriusPriusBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimThreeFour2.5L1.8TTDIR-LineGSR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine95hp I4 H95hp I4 H170hp I5170hp I4140hp I4 D210hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTM5M5M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15195/65-15235/45-18235/45-18215/55-17235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$29,494$31,894$25,715$25,715$28,315$31,115$30,790
Adjustments for Features-5,080-6,23000-225-2,325-2,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,414$25,664$25,715$25,715$28,090$28,790$28,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,250$0$0$2,375$3,075$2,500
Total Invoice$27,340$29,574$24,719$24,719$27,215$29,903$29,590
Adjustments for Features-4,709-5,77700-216-2,234-2,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,631$23,797$24,719$24,719$26,999$27,669$27,115
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,166$0$0$2,280$2,950$2,396

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year2017201720142014201420142014
ModelPriusPriusBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimThreeFour2.5L1.8TTDIR-LineGSR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000     
5-speed manual  $0$0   
6-speed manual    $150$150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850     
Cruise control  $150$150$150$150$150
Power rear side windows$200$200     
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25
Universal garage door opener $100     
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200     
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200     
Blind spot warning system $200     
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100     
Forward collision warning$200$200     
Knee airbag, driver$75$75     
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200     
Lane departure warning$200$200     
Pedestrian detection$50$50     
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0     
Rearview camera$200$200     
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75     
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40     
Console with shifter  $150$150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150     
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25     
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200     
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175     
Rear wiper$175$175     
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75$75$75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150     
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0     
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0$0
Rear spoiler     $200$200
Infotainment 
App support$0$0     
CD changer, in-dash      $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0     
HD radio$50$50    $50
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100$100
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0     
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25     
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25$25     
USB port$25$25     
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100     
Wireless charging station$75$75     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200     
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150     
Automatic headlights$125$125     
Boost gauge    $75$75$75
Cornering lights     $50$50
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100     
Digital instruments$0$0     
Fog lights     $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350     
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50     
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50     
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25     
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750     
Tachometer  $75$75$75$75$75
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights     $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50     
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100$100$100
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200     
Leather door panel trim     $250$250
Leather seating surfaces     $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50$50$50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Metal pedals     $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100     
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100     
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100     
Power recliner, driver seat $100     
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100     
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200     
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0$0
Total Value of Features$6,990$8,140$1,910$1,910$2,135$4,235$4,485
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,080$6,230$0$0$225$2,325$2,575
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,709-5,77700-216-2,234-2,475

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20172014
ModelPriusBeetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in100.0 in
Length178.7 in168.4 in
Width69.3 in71.2 in
Height58.1 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.2,988 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.3 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.6 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.7 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Three

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested200067%
Total Not Requested97533%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested200067%
Total Not Requested97533%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle TDI

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
235/40HR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested250054%
Total Not Requested212546%

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