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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Dodge Stratus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Dodge Stratus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,415

Dodge Stratus SXT   
Difference: $705

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,796

Dodge Stratus SXT   
Difference: $1,301

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220062006
ModelCruzeCruzeStratusStratus
Trim2LTLTZSXTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,685 $23,190 $19,825 $23,755
Base Invoice $19,858 $22,146 $18,358 $21,915
RS Package 695 595    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 45 45 30 30
Sunroof 900 900   750
Travel Convenience Group     355  
Power driver seat (8-way)     380  
Protection Value Package     730  
Satellite radio     195 195
Rear spoiler     225  
Convenience Group       325
Side curtain airbags       390
RS Package 612 524    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 40 40 28 28
Sunroof 792 792   690
Travel Convenience Group     327  
Power driver seat (8-way)     350  
Protection Value Package     672  
Satellite radio     179 179
Rear spoiler     207  
Convenience Group       299
Side curtain airbags       359
Options (change) 1,640 1,540 1,915 1,690
Options (change) 1,444 1,356 1,763 1,555
Destination 795 795 675 675
Total Price $23,120 $25,525 $22,415 $26,120
Total Invoice $22,097 $24,297 $20,796 $24,145

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Dodge Stratus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,039
Model Year2012201220062006
ModelCruzeCruzeStratusStratus
Trim2LTLTZSXTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4150hp I4200hp V6
TransmissionM6T6A4T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 4120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18205/60-16215/50-17
Total Price$23,120$25,525$22,415$26,120
Adjustments for Features-3,495-5,5500-2,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,625$19,975$22,415$23,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$350$0$1,180
Total Invoice$22,097$24,297$20,796$24,145
Adjustments for Features-3,340-5,2830-2,334
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,757$19,014$20,796$21,811
Cost Above Minimum$0$257$0$1,015

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Dodge Stratus

Model Year2012201220062006
ModelCruzeCruzeStratusStratus
Trim2LTLTZSXTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
4-speed automatic  $800 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $900
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250  
Remote start $150  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50  
Front side airbags$350$350  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Stability control$400$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Sunroof$900$900 $900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 $125
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Compass   $0
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Heated mirrors $25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Outside temperature display$50$50 $50
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Heated front seats$200$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Total Value of Features$4,895$6,950$1,400$3,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,495$5,550$0$2,525
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,340-5,2830-2,334

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Dodge Stratus

Model Year20122006
ModelCruzeStratus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in108.0 in
Length181.0 in191.2 in
Width70.7 in70.6 in
Height58.1 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,103 lb.3,183 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in52.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft316.0 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
Dodge Stratus SXT

Travel Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested38079%
Total Not Requested10021%
Power driver seat (8-way)
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Protection Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Dodge Stratus R/T

Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested15043%
Total Not Requested20057%

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