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Toyota Prius vs. Chevrolet Equinox Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,000

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $7,804

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,195

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $6,934

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012200820082008
ModelPriusEquinoxEquinoxEquinox
TrimFourLTLTZSport
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,235 $23,905 $27,810 $28,115
Base Invoice $26,284 $22,351 $26,002 $26,288
Solar Roof Package 3,820      
Bodyside moldings 209      
Floor mats 200      
Cargo net 51      
Remote start 529 190    
Side curtain airbags   395   395
Satellite radio   200    
Sunroof   695 695  
Navigation system     2,145 2,145
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.       890
Solar Roof Package 3,418      
Bodyside moldings 125      
Floor mats 127      
Cargo net 35      
Remote start 380 158    
Side curtain airbags   328   328
Satellite radio   166    
Sunroof   577 577  
Navigation system     1,780 1,780
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.       739
Options (change) 4,809 1,480 2,840 3,430
Options (change) 4,085 1,229 2,357 2,847
Destination 760 615 615 615
Total Price $33,804 $26,000 $31,265 $32,160
Total Invoice $31,129 $24,195 $28,974 $29,750

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,424
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,821
Model Year2012200820082008
ModelPriusEquinoxEquinoxEquinox
TrimFourLTLTZSport
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine98hp I4 H185hp V6185hp V6264hp V6
TransmissionCVTA5A5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 8?, 6260, 7260, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15235/65-16235/60-17235/50-18
Total Price$33,804$26,000$31,265$32,160
Adjustments for Features-3,3800-2,525-2,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,424$26,000$28,740$30,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,740$4,060
Total Invoice$31,129$24,195$28,974$29,750
Adjustments for Features-3,1130-2,340-1,943
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,016$24,195$26,634$27,807
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,439$3,612

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year2012200820082008
ModelPriusEquinoxEquinoxEquinox
TrimFourLTLTZSport
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
5-speed automatic $900$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250   
Remote climate control$25   
Remote keyless entry$225   
Remote keyless entry, extended range $225$225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Universal garage door opener$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Brake assist$50   
Front side airbags$350   
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100$100$100
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Purse holder $0$0$0
Roof rails $250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200   
Interior air filter$0   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Solar panel$300   
Infotainment 
App support$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
DVD-compatible player$0   
HD radio$50   
Navigation system$600 $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Traffic + travel information$25   
USB port$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150$150
Compass  $0$0
Digital instruments$0   
Fog lights  $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350   
Heated mirrors$25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25   
Tachometer $75$75$75
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150$150 
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$6,165$2,785$5,310$4,885
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,380$0$2,525$2,100
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1130-2,340-1,943

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20122008
ModelPriusEquinox
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in112.5 in
Length176.4 in188.8 in
Width68.7 in71.4 in
Height58.7 in69.3 in
Curb Weight3,043 lb.3,700 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.7 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in40.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft335.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.6 ft367.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Solar Roof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Remote air conditioning25No
Sunroof900Yes
Solar panel300No
Total Requested110062%
Total Not Requested67538%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Remote start
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150Yes
Remote keyless entry, extended range0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Sport

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90042%
Total Not Requested125058%

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