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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Prius c Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Prius c Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,160

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $430

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,487

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $1,090

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220162016
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaPrius cPrius c
TrimTDISELSEL PremiumGLIThreeFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,775 $23,445 $24,805 $23,745 $21,785 $24,495
Base Invoice $21,864 $22,507 $23,813 $22,795 $20,280 $22,802
Navigation Package 1,130          
Premium Package 1,440          
Rear spoiler 375 375 375 375    
Autobahn Package       2,050    
Navigation system       900    
Alloy wheels         390  
Toyota Safety Sense         300  
Sunroof         850  
Navigation Package 1,084          
Premium Package 1,382          
Rear spoiler 300 300 300 300    
Autobahn Package       1,968    
Navigation system       864    
Alloy wheels         348  
Toyota Safety Sense         267  
Sunroof         757  
Options (change) 2,945 375 375 3,325 1,540 0
Options (change) 2,766 300 300 3,132 1,372 0
Destination 770 770 770 770 835 835
Total Price $26,490 $24,590 $25,950 $27,840 $24,160 $25,330
Total Invoice $25,400 $23,577 $24,883 $26,697 $22,487 $23,637

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Prius c

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius c Three
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,735
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,232
Model Year201220122012201220162016
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaPrius cPrius c
TrimTDISELSEL PremiumGLIThreeFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine140hp I4 D170hp I5170hp I5200hp I473hp I4 H73hp I4 H
TransmissionM6M5T6M6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18175/65-15175/65-15
Total Price$26,490$24,590$25,950$27,840$24,160$25,330
Adjustments for Features0-100-1,200-475-2,405-2,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,490$24,490$24,750$27,365$21,755$23,175
Cost Above Minimum$2,000$0$260$2,875$0$1,420
Total Invoice$25,400$23,577$24,883$26,697$22,487$23,637
Adjustments for Features0-96-1,151-455-2,238-2,011
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,400$23,481$23,732$26,242$20,249$21,626
Cost Above Minimum$1,919$0$251$2,761$0$1,377

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year201220122012201220162016
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaPrius cPrius c
TrimTDISELSEL PremiumGLIThreeFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  $150  
5-speed manual $0    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100   
CVT    $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200 
Forward collision warning    $200 
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225$225  
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75
Lane departure warning    $200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0 
Rearview camera     $200
Seat cushion airbag, driver    $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger    $75$75
Temporary spare tire    $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50  
Cargo cover    $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rear wiper    $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150$150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25  
Infotainment 
App support    $0$0
CD changer, in-dash $325$325   
CD player$125  $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player    $0$0
HD radio $50$50 $50$50
iPod integration$100$100$100$100  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support    $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
USB port    $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio    $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights    $200 
Compass   $0  
Detailed driving style feedback    $100$100
Digital instruments    $0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 $125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only    $750$750
Tachometer$75$75$75$75  
Visor mirror, driver    $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50  
Floor mats$75$75$75$75  
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200 $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Metal pedals   $75  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0$0  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0$0 $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Total Value of Features$1,815$1,915$3,015$2,290$4,220$3,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$100$1,200$475$2,405$2,155
Value of Feature Adjustments0-96-1,151-455-2,238-2,011

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year20122016
ModelJettaPrius c
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.4 in100.4 in
Length182.2 in157.3 in
Width70.0 in66.7 in
Height57.2 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,805 lb.2,497 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.9.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in52.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.50.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Fog lights125Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested97595%
Total Not Requested505%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50Yes
SD Card slot25No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95062%
Total Not Requested57538%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130058%
Total Not Requested94042%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius c Three

Toyota Safety Sense
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested800100%

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