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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: $19,929

Toyota Prius Standard   
Difference: $10,461

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,740

Toyota Prius Standard   
Difference: $9,687

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelPriusPriusPriusPassat
TrimStandardBaseTouringKomfort
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $22,000 $23,375 $24,270 $29,690
Base Invoice $20,900 $21,758 $22,519 $27,727
Package 2 175 175 175  
Floor mats 184 184 184  
Package 2 158 158 158  
Floor mats 112 112 112  
Options (change) 359 359 359 0
Options (change) 270 270 270 0
Destination 720 720 720 700
Gas Tax -3,150 -3,150 -3,150 0
Total Price $19,929 $21,304 $22,199 $30,390
Total Invoice $18,740 $19,598 $20,359 $28,427

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Standard
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,136
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,577
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelPriusPriusPriusPassat
TrimStandardBaseTouringKomfort
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine76hp I4 H76hp I4 H76hp I4 H200hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)48/45 MPG48/45 MPG48/45 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 680, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15185/65-15195/55-16235/45-17
Total Price$19,929$21,304$22,199$30,390
Adjustments for Features0-250-875-3,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,929$21,054$21,324$27,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,125$1,395$0
Total Invoice$18,740$19,598$20,359$28,427
Adjustments for Features0-230-802-3,110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,740$19,368$19,557$25,317
Cost Above Minimum$0$628$817$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2009200920092009
ModelPriusPriusPriusPassat
TrimStandardBaseTouringKomfort
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150
Power liftgate   $350
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Sunshades, second row   $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes   $150
Full-size spare tire   $225
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Cargo mat$40$40$40 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear air vents   $100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Larger rear spoiler  $200 
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
Satellite radio   $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass   $0
Digital instruments$0$0$0 
Fog lights  $125 
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$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 
Total Value of Features$2,490$2,740$3,365$5,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$875$3,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-230-802-3,110

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20092009
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 Standard

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

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

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