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Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,205

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $5,390

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,930

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $4,074

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220182018
ModelPriusJettaJetta
TrimFour1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,235 $26,245 $29,545
Base Invoice $26,284 $25,195 $28,362
Floor mats 200 235 235
Solar Roof Package 3,820    
Cargo net 51 100 100
Remote start 529 450 450
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325  
Floor mats 127 185 185
Solar Roof Package 3,418    
Cargo net 35 80 80
Remote start 380 350 350
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   270  
Options (change) 4,600 1,110 785
Options (change) 3,960 885 615
Destination 760 850 850
Total Price $33,595 $28,205 $31,180
Total Invoice $31,004 $26,930 $29,827

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,139
Model Year201220182018
ModelPriusJettaJetta
TrimFour1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine98hp I4 H170hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionCVTT6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 8400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$33,595$28,205$31,180
Adjustments for Features0-1,115-615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,595$27,090$30,565
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,475
Total Invoice$31,004$26,930$29,827
Adjustments for Features0-1,065-588
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,004$25,865$29,239
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,374

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201220182018
ModelPriusJettaJetta
TrimFour1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control$25  
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200 
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Solar panel$300  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0  
Mirrorlink support $0$0
SD Card slot $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0 
Digital instruments$0  
Fog lights $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
Tachometer $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Metal pedals  $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,900$4,015$3,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,115$615
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,065-588

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20122018
ModelPriusJetta
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in104.4 in
Length176.4 in183.3 in
Width68.7 in70.0 in
Height58.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,043 lb.2,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
39.6 ft315.7 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
Sunroof900Yes
Solar panel300No
Remote air conditioning25No
Total Requested110062%
Total Not Requested67538%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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