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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: $20,790

Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $6,819

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,990

Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $5,647

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162013201320132013
ModelPriusPriusPriusPriusBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimThreeThree TouringFourFour Touring2.5LTDITurboR-Line
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,250 $28,100 $28,650 $30,000 $19,995 $23,495 $23,695 $30,135
Base Invoice $24,437 $26,158 $26,671 $27,927 $19,195 $22,555 $22,747 $28,930
Floor mats 225 225 225 225        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 299 299 299 299        
Floor mats 140 140 140 140        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 225 225 225 225        
Options (change) 524 524 524 524 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 365 365 365 365 0 0 0 0
Destination 835 835 835 835 795 795 795 795
Total Price $27,609 $29,459 $30,009 $31,359 $20,790 $24,290 $24,490 $30,930
Total Invoice $25,637 $27,358 $27,871 $29,127 $19,990 $23,350 $23,542 $29,725

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,314
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,466
Model Year20162016201620162013201320132013
ModelPriusPriusPriusPriusBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimThreeThree TouringFourFour Touring2.5LTDITurboR-Line
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine95hp I4 H95hp I4 H95hp I4 H95hp I4 H170hp I5140hp I4 D200hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVTCVTM5M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 8?, 8?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15215/45-17195/65-15215/45-17215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$27,609$29,459$30,009$31,359$20,790$24,290$24,490$30,930
Adjustments for Features-4,280-6,355-5,430-7,5050-875-675-4,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,329$23,104$24,579$23,854$20,790$23,415$23,815$26,180
Cost Above Minimum$225$0$1,475$750$0$2,625$3,025$5,390
Total Invoice$25,637$27,358$27,871$29,127$19,990$23,350$23,542$29,725
Adjustments for Features-3,974-5,902-5,043-6,9710-841-649-4,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,663$21,456$22,828$22,156$19,990$22,509$22,893$25,160
Cost Above Minimum$207$0$1,372$700$0$2,519$2,903$5,170

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20162016201620162013201320132013
ModelPriusPriusPriusPriusBeetleBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimThreeThree TouringFourFour Touring2.5LTDITurboR-Line
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000$1000$1000    
5-speed manual    $0   
6-speed manual     $150$150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 $850    
Cruise control$150 $150 $150$150$150$150
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200    
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 $250 $250
Universal garage door opener  $100$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$200    
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100    
Forward collision warning $200 $200    
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$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$200$200    
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75    
Temporary spare tire$150$150  $150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40    
Console with shifter    $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150    
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25    
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200    
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175    
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175    
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  $75$75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150    
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0    
Rear spoiler      $200$200
Sunroof       $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0    
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125 $125 $125
CD changer, in-dash       $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0    
HD radio$50$50$50$50   $50
iPod integration    $100$100$100$100
Navigation system$600$600$600$600   $600
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 $200 $200
SD Card slot       $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25    
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25    
USB port$25$25$25$25    
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100    
Wireless charging station$75$75$75$75    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 $200    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150    
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125    
Boost gauge     $75$75$75
Cornering lights      $50$50
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100$100$100    
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0    
Fog lights $125 $125  $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50    
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50    
Interior ambient lighting    $150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25$25$25    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750    
Tachometer    $75$75$75$75
Visor mirror, driver    $10$10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10$10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights       $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75$75 $75 $75
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50    
Door sill trim plates    $100$100$100$100
Heated front seats  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200    
Leather door panel trim       $250
Leather seating surfaces       $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  $50$50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50$50$50
Metal pedals      $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100    
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100    
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100    
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100    
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200    
Sport suspension (upgrade)       $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)      $0 
Total Value of Features$5,940$8,015$7,090$9,165$1,660$2,535$2,335$6,410
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,280$6,355$5,430$7,505$0$875$675$4,750
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,974-5,902-5,043-6,9710-841-649-4,565

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20162013
ModelPriusBeetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in99.9 in
Length178.7 in168.4 in
Width69.3 in71.2 in
Height58.1 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.2,940 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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