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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota Prius Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota Prius Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,179

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $7,016

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,841

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $8,100

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520082008
ModelBeetlePriusPrius
TrimR-LineBaseTouring
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,450 $22,875 $23,770
Base Invoice $24,433 $21,064 $21,816
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package 5,925    
Package 6   4,550 4,175
Floor mats   184 184
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package 5,688    
Package 6   4,095 3,758
Floor mats   112 112
Options (change) 5,925 4,734 4,359
Options (change) 5,688 4,207 3,870
Destination 820 720 720
Gas Tax 0 -3,150 -3,150
Total Price $32,195 $25,179 $25,699
Total Invoice $30,941 $22,841 $23,256

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,971
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,096
Model Year201520082008
ModelBeetlePriusPrius
TrimR-LineBaseTouring
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine210hp I476hp I4 H76hp I4 H
TransmissionM6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19185/65-15195/55-16
Total Price$32,195$25,179$25,699
Adjustments for Features-1,04500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,150$25,179$25,699
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$520
Total Invoice$30,941$22,841$23,256
Adjustments for Features-1,00400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,937$22,841$23,256
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$415

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year201520082008
ModelBeetlePriusPrius
TrimR-LineBaseTouring
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote app$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Larger rear spoiler  $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
iPod integration$100  
Satellite radio$200  
SD Card slot$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Boost gauge$75  
Cornering lights$50  
Digital instruments $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
Tachometer$75  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100  
Heated front seats$200  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Metal pedals$75  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$4,035$2,990$2,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,045$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,00400

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20152008
ModelBeetlePrius
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.0 in106.3 in
Length168.4 in175.0 in
Width71.2 in67.9 in
Height58.5 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,013 lb.2,891 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft314.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft314.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
235/40HR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rear cross-traffic collision interventionNo
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested245048%
Total Not Requested267552%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested332577%
Total Not Requested100023%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Touring

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Alarm100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested270073%
Total Not Requested100027%

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