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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: $23,635

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $3,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,005

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $4,040

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820122012
ModelJettaJettaPrius cPrius c
Trim1.8T SEL2.0T GLIThreeFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,245 $29,545 $21,635 $23,230
Base Invoice $25,195 $28,362 $20,140 $21,625
Alloy wheels     390  
Sunroof     850 850
Alloy wheels     348  
Sunroof     757 757
Options (change) 0 0 1,240 850
Options (change) 0 0 1,105 757
Destination 850 850 760 760
Total Price $27,095 $30,395 $23,635 $24,840
Total Invoice $26,045 $29,212 $22,005 $23,142

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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: $290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $993
Model Year2018201820122012
ModelJettaJettaPrius cPrius c
Trim1.8T SEL2.0T GLIThreeFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine170hp I4210hp I473hp I4 H73hp I4 H
TransmissionT6S6CVTCVT
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)225/45-17225/40-18175/65-15175/65-15
Total Price$27,095$30,395$23,635$24,840
Adjustments for Features-3,170-2,9200-350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,925$27,475$23,635$24,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,550$0$855
Total Invoice$26,045$29,212$22,005$23,142
Adjustments for Features-3,047-2,8060-326
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,998$26,406$22,005$22,816
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,408$0$811

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year2018201820122012
ModelJettaJettaPrius cPrius c
Trim1.8T SEL2.0T GLIThreeFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed automated manual $1100  
CVT  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850   
Cruise control $150$150$150
Remote app$25$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200   
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Forward collision warning$200   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Seat cushion airbag, driver  $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $75$75
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo cover  $75$75
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  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0   
Body kit $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Mirrorlink support$0$0  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
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  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25
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
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Metal pedals $75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0$0  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$5,415$5,165$2,245$2,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,170$2,920$0$350
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,047-2,8060-326

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year20182012
ModelJettaPrius c
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.4 in100.4 in
Length183.3 in157.3 in
Width70.0 in66.7 in
Height57.2 in56.9 in
Curb Weight2,931 lb.2,501 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
15.7 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.70.0 ft3

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