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Toyota Prius Prime vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius Prime vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,008

Toyota Prius Prime Plus   
Difference: $1,807

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,766

Toyota Prius Prime Plus   
Difference: $2,049

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720142014
ModelPrius PrimePrius PrimePrius PrimeBeetleBeetle
TrimPlusPremiumAdvancedR-LineGSR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $27,100 $28,800 $33,100 $24,995 $29,995
Base Invoice $26,017 $27,648 $31,776 $23,995 $28,795
Floor mats 224 224 224    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 299 299 299    
Floor mats 139 139 139    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 225 225 225    
Options (change) 523 523 523 0 0
Options (change) 364 364 364 0 0
Destination 885 885 885 820 795
Gas Tax -4,500 -4,500 -4,500 0 0
Total Price $24,008 $25,708 $30,008 $25,815 $30,790
Total Invoice $22,766 $24,397 $28,525 $24,815 $29,590

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius Prime vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Prime Plus
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,012
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,985
Model Year20172017201720142014
ModelPrius PrimePrius PrimePrius PrimeBeetleBeetle
TrimPlusPremiumAdvancedR-LineGSR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine95hp I4 PiH95hp I4 PiH95hp I4 PiH210hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVTM6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 10?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15195/65-15195/65-15235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$24,008$25,708$30,008$25,815$30,790
Adjustments for Features-5,205-5,830-8,3050-3,875
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,803$19,878$21,703$25,815$26,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,075$2,900$0$1,100
Total Invoice$22,766$24,397$28,525$24,815$29,590
Adjustments for Features-4,936-5,533-7,8950-3,724
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,830$18,864$20,630$24,815$25,866
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,034$2,800$0$1,051

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius Prime vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20172017201720142014
ModelPrius PrimePrius PrimePrius PrimeBeetleBeetle
TrimPlusPremiumAdvancedR-LineGSR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000$1000  
6-speed manual   $150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850  
Cruise control   $150$150
Heated steering wheel  $100  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Proximity key$250$250$250 $250
Remote app   $25$25
Remote climate control$25$25$25  
Semi-automated parking system  $500  
Universal garage door opener  $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200  
Backup collision intervention  $150  
Blind spot warning system  $200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200  
Lane departure warning$200$200$200  
Obstacle detection, front  $150  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250  
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40  
Console with shifter   $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Second-row low console$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75$75
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger$0$0$0  
9 kWh battery pack$0$0$0  
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0  
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50 $50
iPod integration   $100$100
Larger infotainment display $0$0  
Navigation system$600$600$600 $600
Satellite radio$200$200$200 $200
SD Card slot    $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Wireless charging station $75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150  
Automatic headlights $125$125  
Automatic-off headlights$25    
Boost gauge   $75$75
Cornering lights   $50$50
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100$100  
Digital instruments$0$0$0  
Fog lights  $125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25$25  
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
Predictive driving advice $0$0  
Tachometer   $75$75
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200  
Leather door panel trim    $250
Leather seating surfaces    $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $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  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Total Value of Features$7,565$8,190$10,665$2,360$6,235
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,205$5,830$8,305$0$3,875
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,936-5,533-7,8950-3,724

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius Prime vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20172014
ModelPrius PrimeBeetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in100.0 in
Length182.9 in168.4 in
Width69.3 in71.2 in
Height57.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,366 lb.2,988 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.3 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.2 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft329.9 ft3

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