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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda CX-5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda CX-5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,665

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $8,095

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012202120212021
ModelCruzeCruzeCX-5CX-5CX-5
Trim2LTLTZGrand TouringGrand Touring ReserveSignature
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,685 $23,190 $30,560 $35,385 $37,505
RS Package 695 595      
Navigation system 995 995      
Obstacle detection, rear 295   475 475 475
Proximity key 300        
Sunroof 900 900      
Remote start     550 550 550
RS Package 612 524      
Navigation system 876 876      
Obstacle detection, rear 260   380 380 380
Proximity key 264        
Sunroof 792 792      
Remote start     440 440 440
Options (change) 3,185 2,490 1,025 1,025 1,025
Options (change) 2,804 2,192 820 820 820
Destination 795 795 1,175 1,175 1,175
Total Price $24,665 $26,475 $32,760 $37,585 $39,705

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda CX-5

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring Reserve
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,912
Model Year20122012202120212021
ModelCruzeCruzeCX-5CX-5CX-5
Trim2LTLTZGrand TouringGrand Touring ReserveSignature
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4138hp I4187hp I4250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18225/55-19225/55-19225/55-19
Total Price$24,665$26,475$32,760$37,585$39,705
Adjustments for Features0-1,555-6,780-8,480-8,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,665$24,920$25,980$29,105$31,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$255$0$3,125$5,245

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20122012202120212021
ModelCruzeCruzeCX-5CX-5CX-5
Trim2LTLTZGrand TouringGrand Touring ReserveSignature
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850$850
Cruise control$150$150   
Power liftgate  $350$350$350
Remote start $150$150$150$150
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100
Following distance indicator  $25$25$25
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
G-vectoring control  $100$100$100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200
Pedestrian detection  $50$50$50
Rear side airbags$300$300   
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0   
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD player$125$125   
HD radio  $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225   
Traffic information  $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750$750
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0   
Total Value of Features$1,445$3,000$8,225$9,925$9,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,555$6,780$8,480$8,480
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,476-413-450-426

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20122021
ModelCruzeCX-5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in106.2 in
Length181.0 in179.1 in
Width70.7 in72.5 in
Height58.1 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,103 lb.3,553 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in39.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft330.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.459.6 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%

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