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

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Toyota Prius c vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,433

Toyota Prius c Four   
Difference: $1,257

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,547

Toyota Prius c Four   
Difference: $1,980

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Model Year201820172017
ModelPrius cBeetleBeetle
TrimFour1.8T SELR-Line SEL
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $24,965 $25,975 $32,550
Base Invoice $23,239 $24,937 $31,249
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 349    
Floor mats 224    
Xenon HID headlights   895  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 274    
Floor mats 139    
Xenon HID headlights   770  
Options (change) 573 895 0
Options (change) 413 770 0
Destination 895 820 820
Total Price $26,433 $27,690 $33,370
Total Invoice $24,547 $26,527 $32,069

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius c Four
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,207
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,862
Model Year201820172017
ModelPrius cBeetleBeetle
TrimFour1.8T SELR-Line SEL
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine73hp I4 H170hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionCVTT6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$26,433$27,690$33,370
Adjustments for Features-9500-1,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,483$27,690$31,620
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,930
Total Invoice$24,547$26,527$32,069
Adjustments for Features-8820-1,682
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,665$26,527$30,387
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,860

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201820172017
ModelPrius cBeetleBeetle
TrimFour1.8T SELR-Line SEL
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote app $25$25
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Lane departure warning$200  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75  
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear wiper$175  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Wheel-lip moldings$75 $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0  
Mirrorlink support $0$0
SD Card slot $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Automatic headlights $125$125
Boost gauge  $75
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0  
Cornering lights  $50
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Digital instruments$0  
Fog lights$125 $125
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Tachometer $75$75
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Metal pedals  $75
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,465$3,515$5,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$950$0$1,750
Value of Feature Adjustments-8820-1,682

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20182017
ModelPrius cBeetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.4 in100.0 in
Length162.4 in168.4 in
Width68.6 in71.2 in
Height59.6 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,531 lb.3,019 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.1 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SEL

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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