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Tesla Model 3 vs. Toyota Prius Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Tesla Model 3 vs. Toyota Prius Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,179

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $18,521

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820082008
ModelModel 3PriusPrius
TrimBaseBaseTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $49,000 $22,875 $23,770
Metallic paint (extra cost) 1,000    
Package 6   4,550 4,175
Floor mats   184 184
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0    
Package 6   4,095 3,758
Floor mats   112 112
Options (change) 1,000 4,734 4,359
Options (change) 0 4,207 3,870
Destination 1,200 720 720
Gas Tax -7,500 -3,150 -3,150
Total Price $43,700 $25,179 $25,699

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price: Toyota Prius
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,711
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,448
Model Year201820082008
ModelModel 3PriusPrius
TrimBaseBaseTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine258hp E76hp I4 H76hp I4 H
TransmissionA1CVTCVT
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)136/123 MPG48/45 MPG48/45 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, ??, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18185/65-15195/55-16
Total Price$43,700$25,179$25,699
Adjustments for Features-4,81000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,890$25,179$25,699
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$520

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year201820082008
ModelModel 3PriusPrius
TrimBaseBaseTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
CVT $1000$1000
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25  
Remote keyless entry $225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750  
75 kWh battery pack$0  
DC quick-charging capability$750  
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Larger rear spoiler  $200
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
App support$0  
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
In-vehicle Internet$150  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Range alert$0  
Surround sound$250  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Automatic headlights$125  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
LED headlights$1000  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Heated front seats$200  
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$8,875$4,065$4,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,810$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments69300

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Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20182008
ModelModel 3Prius
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.2 in106.3 in
Length184.8 in175.0 in
Width72.8 in67.9 in
Height56.8 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,814 lb.2,890 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft314.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50No
Total Requested257560%
Total Not Requested175040%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Touring

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50No
Total Requested195053%
Total Not Requested175047%

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