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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: $28,742

Toyota Prius LE   
Difference: $4,003

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202020201620162016
ModelPriusPriusPassatPassatPassat
TrimLELimited1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,535 $32,500 $30,495 $34,270 $36,835
Advanced Technology Package 1,350 1,350      
Cargo net 49 49 100 100 100
Floor mats 225 225 235    
Bodyside moldings 289 289      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 299 299      
Lighting Package     1,095    
Advanced Technology Package 1,202 1,202      
Cargo net 35 35 80 80 80
Floor mats 140 140 185    
Bodyside moldings 199 199      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 225 225      
Lighting Package     942    
Options (change) 2,212 2,212 1,430 100 100
Options (change) 1,801 1,801 1,207 80 80
Destination 995 995 820 820 820
Total Price $28,742 $35,707 $32,745 $35,190 $37,755

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $63
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,585
Model Year20202020201620162016
ModelPriusPriusPassatPassatPassat
TrimLELimited1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine96hp I4 H96hp I4 H170hp I4170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTT6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15215/45-17235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$28,742$35,707$32,745$35,190$37,755
Adjustments for Features-1500-4,090-5,200-5,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,592$35,707$28,655$29,990$32,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,115$0$1,335$3,800

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20202020201620162016
ModelPriusPriusPassatPassatPassat
TrimLELimited1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual    $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote start   $150$150
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200   
Blind spot collision prevention   $150$150
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 $200$200
Lane departure warning$200$200 $200$200
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Pedestrian detection$50$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0   
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75   
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Cargo mat$40$40$40  
Console with shifter  $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150   
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
HD radio  $50$50$50
Mirrorlink support  $0$0$0
Navigation system  $600$600$600
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200   
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100   
Digital instruments$0$0   
Fog lights  $125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350   
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25   
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750   
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50$50
Tachometer  $75$75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200   
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$5,215$5,065$9,155$10,265$10,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$150$0$4,090$5,200$5,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-150-3,906-4,989-5,085

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20202016
ModelPriusPassat
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.4 in
Length180.0 in191.6 in
Width69.3 in72.2 in
Height57.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,011 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.3 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.0 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.4 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.5 ft315.9 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 Passat 1.8T SEL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1000100%

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