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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: $31,145

Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL   
Difference: $2,603

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,676

Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL   
Difference: $1,530

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017
ModelPriusGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimFourSELGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,135 $27,995 $34,095
Base Invoice $27,122 $26,875 $32,651
Premium Convenience Package 1,705    
Advanced Technology Package 1,350    
Floor mats 225    
Cargo net 49 100 100
All-weather floor mats 100 235 235
Illuminated door sill trim plates 299    
Driver Assistance and Lighting Pkg.   1,995  
Driver Assistance Package     1,095
Premium Convenience Package 1,537    
Advanced Technology Package 1,202    
Floor mats 140    
Cargo net 35 80 80
All-weather floor mats 60 185 185
Illuminated door sill trim plates 225    
Driver Assistance and Lighting Pkg.   1,716  
Driver Assistance Package     942
Options (change) 3,728 2,330 1,430
Options (change) 3,199 1,981 1,207
Destination 885 820 820
Total Price $33,748 $31,145 $36,345
Total Invoice $31,206 $29,676 $34,678

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,118
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,021
Model Year201720172017
ModelPriusGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimFourSELGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine95hp I4 H170hp I4220hp I4
TransmissionCVTT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$33,748$31,145$36,345
Adjustments for Features0-515-2,015
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,748$30,630$34,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,700
Total Invoice$31,206$29,676$34,678
Adjustments for Features0-491-1,923
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,206$29,185$32,755
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,570

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201720172017
ModelPriusGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimFourSELGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25$25
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100
Pedestrian detection$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75  
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents $100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
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  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Digital instruments$0  
Fog lights $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Steering-linked fog lights $50 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Tachometer $75$75
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$4,425$4,940$6,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$515$2,015
Value of Feature Adjustments0-491-1,923

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20172017
ModelPriusGolf / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in103.8 in
Length178.7 in167.5 in
Width69.3 in70.8 in
Height58.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.2,964 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.3 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.6 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.7 ft352.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Premium Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
JBL, 10 speakers350No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance and Lighting Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Rear cross-traffic collision intervention100No
Total Requested355093%
Total Not Requested2507%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested2350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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