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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Prius Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,145

Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL   
Difference: $1,458

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,676

Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL   
Difference: $515

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172018
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIPrius
TrimSELGTI AutobahnFour
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,995 $34,095 $29,685
Base Invoice $26,875 $32,651 $27,634
Driver Assistance and Lighting Pkg. 1,995    
All-weather floor mats 235 235 100
Cargo net 100 100 49
Driver Assistance Package   1,095  
Floor mats     225
Advanced Technology Package     1,350
Illuminated door sill trim plates     299
Driver Assistance and Lighting Pkg. 1,716    
All-weather floor mats 185 185 60
Cargo net 80 80 35
Driver Assistance Package   942  
Floor mats     140
Advanced Technology Package     1,202
Illuminated door sill trim plates     225
Options (change) 2,330 1,430 2,023
Options (change) 1,981 1,207 1,662
Destination 820 820 895
Total Price $31,145 $36,345 $32,603
Total Invoice $29,676 $34,678 $30,191

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,073
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,054
Model Year201720172018
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIPrius
TrimSELGTI AutobahnFour
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine170hp I4220hp I495hp 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)225/40-18225/40-18195/65-15
Total Price$31,145$36,345$32,603
Adjustments for Features-1,615-3,1150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,530$33,230$32,603
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,700$0
Total Invoice$29,676$34,678$30,191
Adjustments for Features-1,539-2,9720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,137$31,706$30,191
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,569$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year201720172018
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIPrius
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 
Remote app$25$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $75
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Rear spoiler $200 
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
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 
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Digital instruments  $0
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
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 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger 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$6,040$7,540$4,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,615$3,115$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,539-2,9720

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20172018
ModelGolf / GTIPrius
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.8 in106.3 in
Length167.5 in178.7 in
Width70.8 in69.3 in
Height57.2 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.11.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft324.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 ft362.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL

Driver Assistance and Lighting Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Rear cross-traffic collision intervention100No
Total Requested265070%
Total Not Requested115030%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested145062%
Total Not Requested90038%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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