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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: $31,915

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $367

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,827

Toyota Prius Four   
Difference: $797

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172016
ModelPassatPassatPrius
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $30,995 $33,995 $28,650
Base Invoice $29,724 $32,601 $26,671
Cargo net 100 100 49
Advanced Technology Package     1,935
Floor mats     225
Bodyside moldings     289
Illuminated door sill trim plates     299
Cargo net 80 80 35
Advanced Technology Package     1,722
Floor mats     140
Bodyside moldings     199
Illuminated door sill trim plates     225
Options (change) 100 100 2,797
Options (change) 80 80 2,321
Destination 820 820 835
Total Price $31,915 $34,915 $32,282
Total Invoice $30,624 $33,501 $29,827

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,817
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,554
Model Year201720172016
ModelPassatPassatPrius
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine170hp I4280hp V695hp I4 H
TransmissionT6S6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18195/65-15
Total Price$31,915$34,915$32,282
Adjustments for Features-2,450-2,5500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,465$32,365$32,282
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,900$0
Total Invoice$30,624$33,501$29,827
Adjustments for Features-2,351-2,4470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,273$31,054$29,827
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,781$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year201720172016
ModelPassatPassatPrius
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed automated manual $1100 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
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 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
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 
Rear wiper  $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
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 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
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$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50 
Tachometer$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$7,190$7,290$4,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,450$2,550$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,351-2,4470

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20172016
ModelPassatPrius
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.4 in106.3 in
Length191.6 in178.7 in
Width72.2 in69.3 in
Height58.5 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.11.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft324.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.962.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested240075%
Total Not Requested80025%

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