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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Chevrolet Impala Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Chevrolet Impala Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,190

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $5,795

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,052

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $5,081

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011200920092009
ModelCruzeCruzeImpalaImpalaImpala
TrimLTLTZLT 3.9LTZSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,425 $22,225 $27,110 $29,630 $31,135
Base Invoice $17,688 $21,336 $25,619 $28,000 $29,423
Driver Convenience Package 475        
Machined alloy wheels 0        
2LT Equipment Group 2,500        
225/50R17 395        
RS Package 695 695      
Temporary spare tire 100 100      
Sunroof 850 850 900 900 900
Leather seating surfaces     1,125    
Universal garage door opener     100    
Convenience Package         240
Driver Convenience Package 418        
Machined alloy wheels 0        
2LT Equipment Group 2,400        
225/50R17 348        
RS Package 612 612      
Temporary spare tire 88 88      
Sunroof 748 748 747 747 747
Leather seating surfaces     934    
Universal garage door opener     83    
Convenience Package         199
Options (change) 5,015 1,645 2,125 900 1,140
Options (change) 4,614 1,448 1,764 747 946
Destination 750 750 750 750 750
Total Price $24,190 $24,620 $29,985 $31,280 $33,025
Total Invoice $23,052 $23,534 $28,133 $29,497 $31,119

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Chevrolet Impala

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,148
Model Year20112011200920092009
ModelCruzeCruzeImpalaImpalaImpala
TrimLTLTZLT 3.9LTZSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4233hp V6233hp V6303hp V8
TransmissionT6T6A4A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18225/55-17235/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$24,190$24,620$29,985$31,280$33,025
Adjustments for Features-1,120-1,3200-275-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,070$23,300$29,985$31,005$32,725
Cost Above Minimum$0$230$0$1,020$2,740
Total Invoice$23,052$23,534$28,133$29,497$31,119
Adjustments for Features-1,067-1,2620-259-283
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,985$22,272$28,133$29,238$30,836
Cost Above Minimum$0$287$0$1,105$2,703

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20112011200920092009
ModelCruzeCruzeImpalaImpalaImpala
TrimLTLTZLT 3.9LTZSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100   
4-speed automatic  $800$800$800
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250   
Rear side airbags$300$300   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40$40
Cargo net  $40$40$40
Storage compartment under second row seats  $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200   
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25
Infotainment 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225   
USB port$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150$150
Compass  $0$0$0
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Trip computer$150$150   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350   
Machined alloy wheels$350 $350$350 
Polished alloy wheels    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,325$3,525$2,205$2,480$2,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,120$1,320$0$275$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,067-1,2620-259-283

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20112009
ModelCruzeImpala
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in110.5 in
Length181.0 in200.4 in
Width70.7 in72.9 in
Height58.1 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,103 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in56.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft318.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LT

Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested25550%
Total Not Requested25050%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote start150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25No
Total Requested197599%
Total Not Requested251%
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?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Impala LT 3.9

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested110079%
Total Not Requested30021%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Impala SS

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested17564%
Total Not Requested10036%

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