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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Prius c Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Prius c Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,674

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $3,571

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,934

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $4,214

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620182018
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIPrius cPrius c
Trim1.8T SELGTI AutobahnThreeFour
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,425 $30,135 $22,855 $24,965
Base Invoice $26,328 $28,930 $21,276 $23,239
Floor mats     224 224
Sunroof     700  
Floor mats     139 139
Sunroof     624  
Options (change) 0 0 924 224
Options (change) 0 0 763 139
Destination 820 820 895 895
Total Price $28,245 $30,955 $24,674 $26,084
Total Invoice $27,148 $29,750 $22,934 $24,273

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Prius c

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius c Three
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,766
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,440
Model Year2016201620182018
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIPrius cPrius c
Trim1.8T SELGTI AutobahnThreeFour
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine170hp I4210hp I473hp I4 H73hp I4 H
TransmissionT6M6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18175/65-15175/65-15
Total Price$28,245$30,955$24,674$26,084
Adjustments for Features-805-1,4050-1,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,440$29,550$24,674$24,834
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,110$0$160
Total Invoice$27,148$29,750$22,934$24,273
Adjustments for Features-774-1,3500-1,163
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,374$28,400$22,934$23,110
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,026$0$176

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year2016201620182018
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIPrius cPrius c
Trim1.8T SELGTI AutobahnThreeFour
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150  
CVT  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25  
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Seat cushion airbag, driver  $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $75$75
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo mat  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Bright-finished fuel door $100  
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Mirrorlink support$0$0  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Compass$0$0  
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100
Digital instruments  $0$0
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Steering-linked fog lights$50   
Tachometer$75$75  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Heated front seats$200$200 $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200  
Leather seating surfaces $900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$5,340$5,940$4,535$5,785
Value of Feature Adjustments$805$1,405$0$1,250
Value of Feature Adjustments-774-1,3500-1,163

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year20162018
ModelGolf / GTIPrius c
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.8 in100.4 in
Length167.5 in162.4 in
Width70.8 in68.6 in
Height57.2 in59.6 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.2,531 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.9.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in52.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius c Three

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius c Four

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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