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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Chevrolet Equinox Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,365

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $6,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,193

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $6,015

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220102010
ModelCruzeCruzeEquinoxEquinox
Trim2LTLTZLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,685 $23,190 $23,535 $28,220
Base Invoice $19,858 $22,146 $22,358 $26,809
RS Package 695 595    
Navigation system 995 995 2,145 2,145
Sunroof 900 900 795 795
Obstacle detection, rear 295      
Leather seating surfaces     1,050  
2LT Equipment Group     2,085  
Chrome Appearance Package     695  
RS Package 612 524    
Navigation system 876 876 1,888 1,888
Sunroof 792 792 700 700
Obstacle detection, rear 260      
Leather seating surfaces     924  
2LT Equipment Group     1,981  
Chrome Appearance Package     612  
Options (change) 2,885 2,490 6,770 2,940
Options (change) 2,540 2,192 6,105 2,588
Destination 795 795 745 745
Total Price $24,365 $26,475 $31,050 $31,905
Total Invoice $23,193 $25,133 $29,208 $30,142

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,395
Model Year2012201220102010
ModelCruzeCruzeEquinoxEquinox
Trim2LTLTZLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4138hp I4182hp I4182hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6250, 8250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$24,365$26,475$31,050$31,905
Adjustments for Features0-1,805-2,785-3,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,365$24,670$28,265$28,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$305$0$140
Total Invoice$23,193$25,133$29,208$30,142
Adjustments for Features0-1,714-2,620-3,307
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,193$23,419$26,588$26,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$226$0$247

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year2012201220102010
ModelCruzeCruzeEquinoxEquinox
Trim2LTLTZLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Power liftgate   $350
Proximity key $250  
Remote start $150$150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rearview camera  $200$200
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo mat   $40
Roof rack   $300
Roof rails  $250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Infotainment 
Media drive  $15$15
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Compass  $0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Total Value of Features$1,245$3,050$4,030$4,745
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,805$2,785$3,500
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,714-2,620-3,307

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20122010
ModelCruzeEquinox
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in112.5 in
Length181.0 in187.8 in
Width70.7 in72.5 in
Height58.1 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,103 lb.3,762 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in51.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in39.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft331.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.463.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze 2LT

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rearview camera200No
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Remote start150Yes
USB port25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Total Requested122565%
Total Not Requested65035%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Chrome Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished mirror housings (optional)0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%

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