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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: $26,433

Toyota Prius c Four   
Difference: $4,377

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,547

Toyota Prius c Four   
Difference: $4,864

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172018
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIPrius c
TrimSELGTI AutobahnFour
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,995 $34,095 $24,965
Base Invoice $26,875 $32,651 $23,239
Driver Assistance and Lighting Pkg. 1,995    
Driver Assistance Package   1,095  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     349
Floor mats     224
Driver Assistance and Lighting Pkg. 1,716    
Driver Assistance Package   942  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     274
Floor mats     139
Options (change) 1,995 1,095 573
Options (change) 1,716 942 413
Destination 820 820 895
Total Price $30,810 $36,010 $26,433
Total Invoice $29,411 $34,413 $24,547

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius c Four
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,272
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,900
Model Year201720172018
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIPrius c
TrimSELGTI AutobahnFour
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine170hp I4220hp I473hp I4 H
TransmissionT6M6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18175/65-15
Total Price$30,810$36,010$26,433
Adjustments for Features-3,105-4,6050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,705$31,405$26,433
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,700$0
Total Invoice$29,411$34,413$24,547
Adjustments for Features-2,964-4,4010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,447$30,012$24,547
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,565$0

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

Model Year201720172018
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIPrius c
TrimSELGTI AutobahnFour
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Cruise control  $150
Remote app$25$25 
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Seat cushion airbag, driver  $75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $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
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
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Mirrorlink support$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Digital instruments  $0
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
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Tachometer$75$75 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $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 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$7,290$8,790$4,185
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,105$4,605$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,964-4,4010

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

Model Year20172018
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
Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL

Driver Assistance and Lighting Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rear cross-traffic collision intervention100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested215057%
Total Not Requested165043%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested145062%
Total Not Requested90038%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius c Four

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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