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

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Toyota Prius c vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,635

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $8,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,005

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $8,180

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122009
ModelPrius cPrius cPassat
TrimThreeFourKomfort
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $21,635 $23,230 $29,690
Base Invoice $20,140 $21,625 $27,727
Sunroof 850 850  
Alloy wheels 390    
Navigation system     1,990
Sunroof 757 757  
Alloy wheels 348    
Navigation system     1,758
Options (change) 1,240 850 1,990
Options (change) 1,105 757 1,758
Destination 760 760 700
Total Price $23,635 $24,840 $32,380
Total Invoice $22,005 $23,142 $30,185

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius c Three
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,122
Model Year201220122009
ModelPrius cPrius cPassat
TrimThreeFourKomfort
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine73hp I4 H73hp I4 H200hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)53/46 MPG53/46 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 680, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15175/65-15235/45-17
Total Price$23,635$24,840$32,380
Adjustments for Features0-350-1,135
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,635$24,490$31,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$855$0
Total Invoice$22,005$23,142$30,185
Adjustments for Features0-326-1,058
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,005$22,816$29,127
Cost Above Minimum$0$811$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year201220122009
ModelPrius cPrius cPassat
TrimThreeFourKomfort
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key$250$250 
Sunshades, second row  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents  $100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100 
Digital instruments$0$0 
Fog lights $125 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25 
Tachometer  $75
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Floor mats  $75
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$2,895$3,245$4,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$350$1,135
Value of Feature Adjustments0-326-1,058

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20122009
ModelPrius cPassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase100.4 in106.7 in
Length157.3 in188.0 in
Width66.7 in71.7 in
Height56.9 in59.7 in
Curb Weight2,500 lb.3,512 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.1 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft361.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat Komfort

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested62594%
Total Not Requested406%

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