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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: $34,881

Toyota Prius Five   
Difference: $2,109

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120192019
ModelPriusGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimFiveGTI AutobahnR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,790 $35,995 $40,395
Advanced Technology Package 5,080    
Cargo net 51 100 100
Floor mats 200    
Advanced Technology Package 4,521    
Cargo net 35 80 80
Floor mats 127    
Options (change) 5,331 100 100
Options (change) 4,683 80 80
Destination 760 895 895
Total Price $34,881 $36,990 $41,390

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $826
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,363
Model Year201120192019
ModelPriusGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimFiveGTI AutobahnR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine98hp I4 H228hp I4292hp I4
TransmissionCVTM6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$34,881$36,990$41,390
Adjustments for Features0-2,935-4,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,881$34,055$37,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,325

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201120192019
ModelPriusGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimFiveGTI AutobahnR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Remote app $25$25
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Backup collision intervention  $150
Blind spot warning system $200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Forward collision warning $200 
Lane departure prevention$150  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning$200 $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo mat$40  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Ionizing air filtration$50  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Sunroof, large $1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
Larger infotainment display $0$0
Mirrorlink support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights $50$50
Digital instruments$0  
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
Performance meter  $150
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Tachometer $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$2,980$5,915$6,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,935$4,010
Value of Feature Adjustments0-77-94

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20112019
ModelPriusGolf / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in103.8 in
Length175.6 in167.6 in
Width68.7 in70.8 in
Height58.7 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,043 lb.2,874 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.6 ft353.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Five

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested195080%
Total Not Requested50020%

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