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Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,204

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $10,291

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,264

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $10,105

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082010
ModelPriusPriusPassat
TrimBaseTouringKomfort
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $22,875 $23,770 $28,755
Base Invoice $21,064 $21,816 $26,861
Package 2 575    
Floor mats 184 184  
Package 5   2,905  
Navigation system     1,990
Package 2 518    
Floor mats 112 112  
Package 5   2,615  
Navigation system     1,758
Options (change) 759 3,089 1,990
Options (change) 630 2,727 1,758
Destination 720 720 750
Gas Tax -3,150 -3,150 0
Total Price $21,204 $24,429 $31,495
Total Invoice $19,264 $22,113 $29,369

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,426
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,501
Model Year200820082010
ModelPriusPriusPassat
TrimBaseTouringKomfort
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine76hp I4 H76hp I4 H200hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTS6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)48/45 MPG48/45 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 980, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15195/55-16235/45-17
Total Price$21,204$24,429$31,495
Adjustments for Features0-1,875-3,865
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,204$22,554$27,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,350$0
Total Invoice$19,264$22,113$29,369
Adjustments for Features0-1,697-3,604
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,264$20,416$25,765
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,152$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year200820082010
ModelPriusPriusPassat
TrimBaseTouringKomfort
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key$250$250 
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Full-size spare tire  $225
Rearview camera$200$200 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents  $100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Larger rear spoiler $200 
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
Navigation system $600$600
Satellite radio  $200
SD Card slot  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Compass  $0
Digital instruments$0$0 
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25 
Tachometer  $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,490$4,365$6,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,875$3,865
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,697-3,604

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082010
ModelPriusPassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.3 in106.7 in
Length175.0 in188.0 in
Width67.9 in71.7 in
Height58.1 in59.7 in
Curb Weight2,890 lb.3,512 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.4 ft335.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.461.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Touring

Package 5
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested120045%
Total Not Requested145055%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat Komfort

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60090%
Total Not Requested6510%

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