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

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Toyota Prius Prime vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,853

Toyota Prius Prime Premium   
Difference: $3,437

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,524

Toyota Prius Prime Premium   
Difference: $3,575

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820122012201220122012
ModelPrius PrimePrius PrimePassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimPremiumAdvancedV6 SE2.5L SEL2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,000 $33,300 $28,995 $28,395 $29,895 $32,195 $32,950
Base Invoice $27,840 $31,968 $27,806 $27,230 $28,670 $30,876 $31,600
Floor mats 224 224 125        
Bodyside moldings 209 209          
Navigation system     1,600        
Cargo mat     110 125 125 125 125
Floor mats 139 139 99        
Bodyside moldings 125 125          
Navigation system     1,535        
Cargo mat     86 99 99 99 99
Options (change) 433 433 1,835 125 125 125 125
Options (change) 264 264 1,720 99 99 99 99
Destination 920 920 770 770 770 770 770
Gas Tax -4,500 -4,500 0 0 0 0 0
Total Price $25,853 $30,153 $31,600 $29,290 $30,790 $33,090 $33,845
Total Invoice $24,524 $28,652 $30,296 $28,099 $29,539 $31,745 $32,469

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius Prime vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Prime Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,032
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,080
Model Year2018201820122012201220122012
ModelPrius PrimePrius PrimePassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimPremiumAdvancedV6 SE2.5L SEL2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine95hp I4 PiH95hp I4 PiH280hp V6170hp I5170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTS6T6T6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 10400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15195/65-15235/45-18215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$25,853$30,153$31,600$29,290$30,790$33,090$33,845
Adjustments for Features-2,435-4,9100-265-2,340-2,340-2,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,418$25,243$31,600$29,025$28,450$30,750$31,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,825$3,150$575$0$2,300$2,955
Total Invoice$24,524$28,652$30,296$28,099$29,539$31,745$32,469
Adjustments for Features-2,310-4,6660-254-2,245-2,245-2,341
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,214$23,986$30,296$27,845$27,294$29,500$30,128
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,772$3,002$551$0$2,206$2,834

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius Prime vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2018201820122012201220122012
ModelPrius PrimePrius PrimePassatPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimPremiumAdvancedV6 SE2.5L SEL2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000     
6-speed automated manual  $1100  $1100$1100
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100  
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850     
Cruise control  $150$150$150$150$150
Heated steering wheel $100     
Proximity key$250$250  $250$250$250
Remote climate control$25$25     
Remote start    $150$150$150
Semi-automated parking system $500     
Universal garage door opener $100 $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0     
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200     
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200     
Backup collision intervention $150     
Blind spot warning system $200     
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100     
Forward collision warning$200$200     
Knee airbag, driver$75$75     
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200     
Lane departure warning$200$200     
Obstacle detection, front $150     
Obstacle detection, rear $250     
Pedestrian detection$50$50     
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0     
Rearview camera$200$200     
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75     
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75     
Console with shifter  $150$150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150     
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100$100
Second-row low console$100$100     
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175     
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75$75$75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger$0$0     
9 kWh battery pack$0$0     
Automatic start / stop$150$150     
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0     
Sunroof  $900$900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0     
DVD-compatible player$0$0 $0$0$0$0
HD radio$50$50 $50$50$50$50
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100$100
Larger infotainment display$0$0     
Media drive   $15$15$15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0     
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25     
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200     
Traffic + travel information$25$25     
Traffic information   $25$25$25$25
USB port$25$25     
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 $100$100$100$100
Wireless charging station$75$75     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200     
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150$150$150
Cornering lights  $50 $50$50$50
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100     
Digital instruments$0$0     
Fog lights $125$125 $125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD) $350     
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25     
LED headlights$1000$1000     
Predictive driving advice$0$0     
Tachometer  $75$75$75$75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces    $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50   
Memory system, driver seat    $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100     
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0$0   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200     
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100   $100
Total Value of Features$6,000$8,475$3,565$3,830$5,905$5,905$6,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,435$4,910$0$265$2,340$2,340$2,440
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,310-4,6660-254-2,245-2,245-2,341

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius Prime vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20182012
ModelPrius PrimePassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.4 in
Length182.9 in191.6 in
Width69.3 in72.2 in
Height57.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,366 lb.3,167 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.3 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.2 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.8 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat V6 SE

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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