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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,675

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $6,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,585

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $5,313

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelCruzeCruzeSonataSonata
Trim2LTLTZLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,685 $23,190 $26,445 $28,195
Base Invoice $19,858 $22,146 $24,725 $26,345
Navigation system 995 995    
Proximity key 300      
Sunroof 900 900    
Navigation Package     2,200 2,200
Floor mats     100 100
Remote start     350 350
Navigation system 876 876    
Proximity key 264      
Sunroof 792 792    
Navigation Package     2,002 2,002
Floor mats     80 80
Remote start     316 316
Options (change) 2,195 1,895 2,650 2,650
Options (change) 1,932 1,668 2,398 2,398
Destination 795 795 775 775
Total Price $23,675 $25,880 $29,870 $31,620
Total Invoice $22,585 $24,609 $27,898 $29,518

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,880
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelCruzeCruzeSonataSonata
Trim2LTLTZLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4198hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18215/55-17225/45-18
Total Price$23,675$25,880$29,870$31,620
Adjustments for Features0-1,930-2,605-2,705
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,675$23,950$27,265$28,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$275$0$1,650
Total Invoice$22,585$24,609$27,898$29,518
Adjustments for Features0-1,835-2,433-2,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,585$22,774$25,465$26,993
Cost Above Minimum$0$189$0$1,528

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year2012201220122012
ModelCruzeCruzeSonataSonata
Trim2LTLTZLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app  $25$25
Remote start $150$150$150
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rear air vents  $100$100
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$1,620$3,550$4,225$4,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,930$2,605$2,705
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,835-2,433-2,525

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20122012
ModelCruzeSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in110.0 in
Length181.0 in189.8 in
Width70.7 in72.2 in
Height58.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,103 lb.3,162 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%

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