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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: $26,590

Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI   
Difference: $1,319

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2019201920112011
ModelPriusPriusGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLELimitedTDIGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,980 $32,200 $23,885 $24,295
Advanced Technology Package 1,350 1,350    
Floor mats 225 225    
All-weather floor mats 100 100 235 235
Illuminated door sill trim plates 299 299    
Sunroof     1,000 2,100
Xenon HID headlights     700  
Advanced Technology Package 1,202 1,202    
Floor mats 140 140    
All-weather floor mats 60 60 176 176
Illuminated door sill trim plates 225 225    
Sunroof     860 2,016
Xenon HID headlights     602  
Options (change) 1,974 1,974 1,935 2,335
Options (change) 1,627 1,627 1,638 2,192
Destination 955 955 770 770
Total Price $27,909 $35,129 $26,590 $27,400

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,836
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,048
Model Year2019201920112011
ModelPriusPriusGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLELimitedTDIGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine96hp I4 H96hp I4 H140hp I4 D200hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTM6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15215/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$27,909$35,129$26,590$27,400
Adjustments for Features-3,155-3,0050-120
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,754$32,124$26,590$27,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,370$0$690

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2019201920112011
ModelPriusPriusGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLELimitedTDIGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850  
Cruise control  $150$150
Proximity key$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75  
Temporary spare tire$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper  $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
iPod integration  $100$100
Satellite radio  $200$200
SD Card slot  $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for audio system$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Compass  $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100  
Digital instruments$0$0  
Fog lights  $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 $50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Steering-linked headlights  $150 
Tachometer  $75$75
Visor mirror, driver  $10 
Visor mirror, passenger  $10 
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Door sill trim plates   $100
Heated front seats   $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Metal pedals   $75
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$6,300$6,150$3,145$3,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,155$3,005$0$120
Value of Feature Adjustments-292-2210-115

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20192011
ModelPriusGolf / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in101.5 in
Length180.0 in165.4 in
Width69.3 in70.3 in
Height57.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,011 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.3 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.4 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.5 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius LE

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Limited

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested102582%
Total Not Requested22518%

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