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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Toyota Prius c Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Toyota Prius c Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,575

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $4,060

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,359

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $3,646

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620122012
ModelNew BeetlePrius cPrius c
Trim2.5 / TDIThreeFour
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $17,180 $21,635 $23,230
Base Invoice $16,107 $20,140 $21,625
Package 1 1,390    
Satellite radio 375    
Alloy wheels   390  
Sunroof   850 850
Package 1 1,291    
Satellite radio 331    
Alloy wheels   348  
Sunroof   757 757
Options (change) 1,765 1,240 850
Options (change) 1,622 1,105 757
Destination 630 760 760
Total Price $19,575 $23,635 $24,840
Total Invoice $18,359 $22,005 $23,142

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Toyota Prius c

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $220
Model Year200620122012
ModelNew BeetlePrius cPrius c
Trim2.5 / TDIThreeFour
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine150hp I573hp I4 H73hp I4 H
TransmissionM5CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16175/65-15175/65-15
Total Price$19,575$23,635$24,840
Adjustments for Features0-3,680-4,030
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,575$19,955$20,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$855
Total Invoice$18,359$22,005$23,142
Adjustments for Features0-3,426-3,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,359$18,579$19,387
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$808

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year200620122012
ModelNew BeetlePrius cPrius c
Trim2.5 / TDIThreeFour
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear wiper $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
Navigation system $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Digital instruments $0$0
Fog lights  $125
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
Tachometer$75  
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75  
Heated front seats$200 $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$690$4,370$4,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,680$4,030
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,426-3,755

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Toyota Prius c features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year20062012
ModelNew BeetlePrius c
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.7 in100.4 in
Length161.1 in157.3 in
Width67.9 in66.7 in
Height59.0 in56.9 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.2,501 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.9.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in52.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.0 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		27.2 ft30.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Toyota Prius c specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested110099%
Total Not Requested151%

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