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Saturn AURA vs. Toyota Prius Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saturn AURA vs. Toyota Prius Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,204

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $5,826

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,264

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $5,947

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920082008
ModelAURAPriusPrius
TrimHybridBaseTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,240 $22,875 $23,770
Base Invoice $24,534 $21,064 $21,816
Preferred Package 430    
Premium Trim Package 990    
Package 2   575  
Floor mats   184 184
Package 6     4,175
Preferred Package 396    
Premium Trim Package 911    
Package 2   518  
Floor mats   112 112
Package 6     3,758
Options (change) 1,420 759 4,359
Options (change) 1,307 630 3,870
Destination 670 720 720
Gas Tax -1,300 -3,150 -3,150
Total Price $27,030 $21,204 $25,699
Total Invoice $25,211 $19,264 $23,256

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saturn AURA vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,866
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,119
Model Year200920082008
ModelAURAPriusPrius
TrimHybridBaseTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine164hp I4 H76hp I4 H76hp I4 H
TransmissionA4CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG48/45 MPG48/45 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17185/65-15195/55-16
Total Price$27,030$21,204$25,699
Adjustments for Features-1,9600-2,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,070$21,204$22,774
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,570
Total Invoice$25,211$19,264$23,256
Adjustments for Features-1,8280-2,647
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,383$19,264$20,609
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,345

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Features Comparison: Saturn AURA vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year200920082008
ModelAURAPriusPrius
TrimHybridBaseTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
Rearview camera $200$200
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat $40$40
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Larger rear spoiler  $200
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Navigation system  $600
Satellite radio$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights$125  
Digital instruments $0$0
Fog lights  $125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
Tachometer$75  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100  
Heated front seats$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,800$2,840$5,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,960$0$2,925
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8280-2,647

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Specifications Comparison: Saturn AURA vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20092008
ModelAURAPrius
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.3 in106.3 in
Length190.9 in175.0 in
Width70.3 in67.9 in
Height57.6 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,529 lb.2,890 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft314.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Saturn AURA Hybrid

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Floor mats75Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested45060%
Total Not Requested30040%
Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Touring

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested165045%
Total Not Requested205055%

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