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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: $24,279

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $7,991

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,275

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $8,738

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620092009
ModelBeetlePriusPrius
TrimR-Line SELBaseTouring
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $31,450 $23,375 $24,270
Base Invoice $30,193 $21,758 $22,519
Package 6   3,150 2,775
Floor mats   184 184
Package 6   2,835 2,497
Floor mats   112 112
Options (change) 0 3,334 2,959
Options (change) 0 2,947 2,609
Destination 820 720 720
Gas Tax 0 -3,150 -3,150
Total Price $32,270 $24,279 $24,799
Total Invoice $31,013 $22,275 $22,698

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,121
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,941
Model Year201620092009
ModelBeetlePriusPrius
TrimR-Line SELBaseTouring
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$32,270$24,279$24,799
Adjustments for Features-1,87000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,400$24,279$24,799
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$520
Total Invoice$31,013$22,275$22,698
Adjustments for Features-1,79700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,216$22,275$22,698
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$423

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year201620092009
ModelBeetlePriusPrius
TrimR-Line SELBaseTouring
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 collision intervention, rear$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
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 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
Mirrorlink support$0  
Satellite radio$200  
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Boost gauge$75  
Chronometer$100  
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$4,610$2,740$2,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,870$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,79700

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20162009
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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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 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Aux input50Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested357583%
Total Not Requested75017%

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 audio100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Aux input50Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested295080%
Total Not Requested75020%

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