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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: $23,075

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $8,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,057

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $8,648

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelCruzeCruzeImpala
Trim2LTLTZLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,685 $23,190 $30,300
Base Invoice $19,858 $22,146 $29,088
RS Package 695 595  
Sunroof 900 900 900
RS Package 612 524  
Sunroof 792 792 792
Options (change) 1,595 1,495 900
Options (change) 1,404 1,316 792
Destination 795 795 825
Total Price $23,075 $25,480 $32,025
Total Invoice $22,057 $24,257 $30,705

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Chevrolet Impala

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,636
Model Year201220122012
ModelCruzeCruzeImpala
Trim2LTLTZLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4300hp V6
TransmissionM6T6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18235/50-18
Total Price$23,075$25,480$32,025
Adjustments for Features0-2,055-1,055
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,075$23,425$30,970
Cost Above Minimum$0$350$0
Total Invoice$22,057$24,257$30,705
Adjustments for Features0-1,956-1,012
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,057$22,301$29,693
Cost Above Minimum$0$244$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year201220122012
ModelCruzeCruzeImpala
Trim2LTLTZLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250 
Remote start $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Storage compartment under second row seats  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Infotainment 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass  $0
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Trip computer$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$1,695$3,750$2,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,055$1,055
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,956-1,012

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Cruze vs. Chevrolet Impala features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20122012
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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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Cruze vs. Chevrolet Impala specs.

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%

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