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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Audi A3 / S3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,795

Chevrolet Cruze LT Diesel   
Difference: $8,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,462

Chevrolet Cruze LT Diesel   
Difference: $7,428

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182015
ModelCruzeA3 / S3
TrimLT DieselA3 2.0 TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,795 $32,600
Base Invoice $22,843 $30,318
Driver Confidence / Sun and Sound Package 2,260  
Leather Package 1,125  
All-weather floor mats 140 180
9-speed shiftable automatic 1,600  
Driver Assistance Package   1,400
Premium Plus Package   2,550
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Rear side airbags   350
Driver Confidence / Sun and Sound Package 2,057  
Leather Package 1,024  
All-weather floor mats 127 168
9-speed shiftable automatic 1,536  
Driver Assistance Package   1,302
Premium Plus Package   2,371
Metallic paint (extra cost)   511
Rear side airbags   325
Options (change) 5,125 5,030
Options (change) 4,744 4,677
Destination 875 895
Total Price $29,795 $38,525
Total Invoice $28,462 $35,890

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Audi A3 / S3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze LT Diesel
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,301
Model Year20182015
ModelCruzeA3 / S3
TrimLT DieselA3 2.0 TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine137hp I4 D150hp I4 D
TransmissionT9S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)31/47 MPG31/43 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/40-18
Total Price$29,795$38,525
Adjustments for Features0-1,210
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,795$37,315
Total Invoice$28,462$35,890
Adjustments for Features0-1,127
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,462$34,763

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20182015
ModelCruzeA3 / S3
TrimLT DieselA3 2.0 TDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Electric heater (optional)$0 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$3,755$4,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,210
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,127

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20182015
ModelCruzeA3 / S3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in103.8 in
Length183.7 in175.4 in
Width70.5 in70.7 in
Height57.4 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,085 lb.3,241 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LT Diesel

Driver Confidence / Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested143070%
Total Not Requested60030%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested110092%
Total Not Requested1008%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested65081%
Total Not Requested15019%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
iPod integration100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Aluminum trim100No
Additional chrome trim0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Total Requested57537%
Total Not Requested96563%

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