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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: $32,195

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line   
Difference: $265

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,059

Toyota Prius Four   
Difference: $882

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112015
ModelPriusBeetle
TrimFourR-Line
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $27,320 $25,450
Base Invoice $25,431 $24,433
Navigation Package 2,380  
Solar Roof Package 1,800  
Floor mats 200  
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   5,925
Navigation Package 2,139  
Solar Roof Package 1,602  
Floor mats 127  
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   5,688
Options (change) 4,380 5,925
Options (change) 3,868 5,688
Destination 760 820
Total Price $32,460 $32,195
Total Invoice $30,059 $30,941

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Four
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,873
Model Year20112015
ModelPriusBeetle
TrimFourR-Line
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine98hp I4 H210hp I4
TransmissionCVTM6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15235/40-19
Total Price$32,460$32,195
Adjustments for Features-1,0700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,390$32,195
Total Invoice$30,059$30,941
Adjustments for Features-9910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,068$30,941

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20112015
ModelPriusBeetle
TrimFourR-Line
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Remote climate control$25 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear wiper$175 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Solar panel$300 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Boost gauge $75
Cornering lights $50
Digital instruments$0 
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Tachometer $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,405$2,335
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,070$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9910

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20112015
ModelPriusBeetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in100.0 in
Length175.6 in168.4 in
Width68.7 in71.2 in
Height58.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,043 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.6 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested102589%
Total Not Requested12511%
Solar Roof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Solar panel300No
Remote air conditioning25No
Total Requested90073%
Total Not Requested32527%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Leather door panel trim250No
235/40HR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rear cross-traffic collision interventionNo
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested305060%
Total Not Requested207540%

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