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Chevrolet Cruze Limited vs. Tesla Model S Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze Limited vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,075

Chevrolet Cruze Limited 2LT   
Difference: $38,745

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620122012
ModelCruze LimitedCruze LimitedModel SModel S
Trim2LTLTZBasePerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,370 $24,370 $67,400 $92,400
Driver Convenience Package 340      
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package 995 995    
Navigation system 495 495    
Nappa Leather     1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     750 750
Wood trim     0  
Panoramic sunroof     1,500 1,500
Tech Package       3,750
Driver Convenience Package 309      
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package 905 905    
Navigation system 450 450    
Nappa Leather     0  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     0 0
Wood trim     0  
Panoramic sunroof     0 0
Tech Package       0
Options (change) 1,830 1,490 3,750 6,000
Options (change) 1,664 1,355 0 0
Destination 875 875 1,170 1,170
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $26,075 $26,735 $64,820 $92,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze Limited vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Cruze Limited 2LT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,645
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,197
Model Year2016201620122012
ModelCruze LimitedCruze LimitedModel SModel S
Trim2LTLTZBasePerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine138hp I4138hp I4302hp E416hp E
TransmissionT6T6A1A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 9200, 7200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18245/45-19245/35-21
Total Price$26,075$26,735$64,820$92,070
Adjustments for Features0-450-1,100-5,360
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,075$26,285$63,720$86,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$210$0$22,990

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze Limited vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year2016201620122012
ModelCruze LimitedCruze LimitedModel SModel S
Trim2LTLTZBasePerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
1-speed automatic  $800$800
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate   $350
Proximity key $250 $250
Remote start$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter  $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger  $750$750
60 kWh battery pack  $0 
85 kWh battery pack   $0
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network   $1000
High-performance inverter   $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
Aux input$50$50  
CD player$125$125  
HD radio  $50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive   $15
Media drive, small  $5 
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation system$600$600 $600
Satellite radio$200$200  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 $100
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights   $50
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Tachometer$75$75  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim   $200
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Wood trim  $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Total Value of Features$5,325$5,775$6,425$10,685
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450$1,100$5,360
Value of Feature Adjustments0-429107369

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze Limited vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20162012
ModelCruze LimitedModel S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.7 in116.5 in
Length181.0 in196.0 in
Width70.7 in77.3 in
Height58.1 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,085 lb.4,648 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.063.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Limited 2LT

Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200No
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested102565%
Total Not Requested55035%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Limited LTZ

Sun, Sound, & Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested102565%
Total Not Requested55035%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S

Nappa Leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested110059%
Total Not Requested75041%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Performance

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Media drive, large10No
Total Requested110048%
Total Not Requested118552%

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