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Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,840

Toyota Prius IV   
Difference: $1,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,480

Toyota Prius IV   
Difference: $2,923

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102011
ModelPriusGolf / GTI
TrimIVGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,800 $24,295
Base Invoice $22,156 $23,323
Solar Roof Package 1,800  
Navigation Package 2,480  
Autobahn Package   5,530
Solar Roof Package 1,440  
Navigation Package 2,124  
Autobahn Package   5,310
Options (change) 4,280 5,530
Options (change) 3,564 5,310
Destination 760 770
Total Price $28,840 $30,595
Total Invoice $26,480 $29,403

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius IV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,589
Model Year20102011
ModelPriusGolf / GTI
TrimIVGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine98hp I4 H200hp I4
TransmissionCVTM6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15225/40-18
Total Price$28,840$30,595
Adjustments for Features-7250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,115$30,595
Total Invoice$26,480$29,403
Adjustments for Features-6660
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,814$29,403

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20102011
ModelPriusGolf / GTI
TrimIVGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote climate control$25 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents $100
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Solar panel$300 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Digital instruments$0 
Fog lights $125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,265$2,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$725$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6660

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20102011
ModelPriusGolf / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in101.5 in
Length175.6 in165.4 in
Width68.7 in70.3 in
Height58.7 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,043 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		21.6 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		39.6 ft346.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI specs.

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius IV

Solar Roof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Solar panel300No
Remote air conditioning25No
Total Requested90073%
Total Not Requested32527%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested62554%
Total Not Requested52546%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
SD Card slot25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested277569%
Total Not Requested127531%

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