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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: $26,229

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $6,041

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,168

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $7,845

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162006
ModelBeetlePrius
TrimR-Line SELBase
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $31,450 $21,725
Base Invoice $30,193 $20,006
Package 8   6,890
Floor mats   184
Package 8   5,620
Floor mats   112
Options (change) 0 7,074
Options (change) 0 5,732
Destination 820 580
Gas Tax 0 -3,150
Total Price $32,270 $26,229
Total Invoice $31,013 $23,168

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,646
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,504
Model Year20162006
ModelBeetlePrius
TrimR-Line SELBase
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine210hp I476hp I4 H
TransmissionM6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19185/65-15
Total Price$32,270$26,229
Adjustments for Features-1,3950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,875$26,229
Total Invoice$31,013$23,168
Adjustments for Features-1,3410
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,672$23,168

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20162006
ModelBeetlePrius
TrimR-Line SELBase
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $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 collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Mirrorlink support$0 
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Boost gauge$75 
Chronometer$100 
Cornering lights$50 
Digital instruments $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $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
Heated front seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,935$2,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,395$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3410

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20162006
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 ft316.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		29.9 ft316.1 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Package 8
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested427585%
Total Not Requested75015%

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