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Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota Prius Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota Prius Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,419

Toyota Prius Three   
Difference: $2,961

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,067

Toyota Prius Three   
Difference: $3,118

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920112011
ModelPassatPriusPrius
TrimKomfortThreeFour
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,690 $24,520 $27,320
Base Invoice $27,727 $22,825 $25,431
Navigation system 1,990    
Solar Roof Package   1,800 1,800
Navigation Package   1,930 2,380
Floor mats   200 200
Bodyside moldings   209 209
Navigation system 1,758    
Solar Roof Package   1,602 1,602
Navigation Package   1,628 2,139
Floor mats   127 127
Bodyside moldings   125 125
Options (change) 1,990 4,139 4,589
Options (change) 1,758 3,482 3,993
Destination 700 760 760
Total Price $32,380 $29,419 $32,669
Total Invoice $30,185 $27,067 $30,184

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Three
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,871
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,034
Model Year200920112011
ModelPassatPriusPrius
TrimKomfortThreeFour
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I498hp I4 H98hp I4 H
TransmissionT6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG51/48 MPG51/48 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17195/65-15195/65-15
Total Price$32,380$29,419$32,669
Adjustments for Features-900-1,665
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,290$29,419$31,004
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,585
Total Invoice$30,185$27,067$30,184
Adjustments for Features-840-1,538
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,101$27,067$28,646
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,579

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year200920112011
ModelPassatPriusPrius
TrimKomfortThreeFour
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote climate control $25$25
Sunshades, second row$125  
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rear air vents$100  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Solar panel $300$300
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass$0  
Digital instruments $0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
Tachometer$75  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$3,705$3,615$5,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$90$0$1,665
Value of Feature Adjustments-840-1,538

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20092011
ModelPassatPrius
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.7 in106.3 in
Length188.0 in175.6 in
Width71.7 in68.7 in
Height59.7 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,512 lb.3,042 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.8 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.7 ft339.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Three

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Solar Roof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Solar panel300No
Remote air conditioning25No
Total Requested90073%
Total Not Requested32527%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested60052%
Total Not Requested55048%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Solar Roof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Solar panel300No
Remote air conditioning25No
Total Requested90073%
Total Not Requested32527%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested60052%
Total Not Requested55048%

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