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Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,865

Volkswagen Golf / GTI e-Golf SEL Premium   
Difference: $2,216

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,427

Volkswagen Golf / GTI e-Golf SEL Premium   
Difference: $1,490

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015
ModelPriusPriusGolf / GTI
TrimFivePlug-in Hybrid Advancede-Golf SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $30,005 $34,905 $35,445
Base Invoice $27,930 $33,509 $34,027
Floor mats 200 200  
Cargo net 51 51 100
Technology Package   2,610  
Floor mats 127 127  
Cargo net 35 35 80
Technology Package   2,322  
Options (change) 251 2,861 100
Options (change) 162 2,484 80
Destination 825 825 820
Gas Tax 0 -2,500 -7,500
Total Price $31,081 $36,091 $28,865
Total Invoice $28,917 $34,318 $27,427

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI e-Golf SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,216
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,390
Model Year201520152015
ModelPriusPriusGolf / GTI
TrimFivePlug-in Hybrid Advancede-Golf SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine98hp I4 H98hp I4 PiH115hp E
TransmissionCVTCVTA1
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 8120, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17195/65-15205/55-16
Total Price$31,081$36,091$28,865
Adjustments for Features0-900-2,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,081$35,191$26,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,110$0
Total Invoice$28,917$34,318$27,427
Adjustments for Features0-856-1,900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,917$33,462$25,527
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,545$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201520152015
ModelPriusPriusGolf / GTI
TrimFivePlug-in Hybrid Advancede-Golf SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
1-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600 
Cruise control$150 $150
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Temporary spare tire$150  
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo mat$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Electrically heated windshield  $250
Heat pump  $250
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
24 kWh battery pack  $0
4 kWh battery pack $0 
7.2 kW onboard charger  $500
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
DC quick-charging capability  $750
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input$50$50 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
iPod integration  $100
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Digital instruments$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$2,390$3,290$4,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$900$2,000
Value of Feature Adjustments0-856-1,900

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20152015
ModelPriusGolf / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in103.8 in
Length176.4 in167.5 in
Width68.7 in70.8 in
Height58.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,043 lb.2,964 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.6 ft352.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid Advanced

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Adaptive cruise control450No
Headlight washers50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
LED headlights1000Yes
Total Requested100062%
Total Not Requested62538%

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