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

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,025

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $7,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,743

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $6,608

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152018
ModelCruzeCruzeCruzeMX-5 Miata
Trim2LTLTZDieselRF Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $23,270 $24,270 $25,660 $32,750
Base Invoice $22,339 $23,178 $24,634 $30,964
Enhanced Safety Package 790 790 790  
Driver Convenience Package 340   340  
Navigation system 495 495 495  
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package 995 995    
Cargo net 60 60 60 50
All-weather floor mats 110 110 110 90
Door sill trim plates 140 140 140 150
Sun and Sound Package     995  
Rear spoiler       350
Enhanced Safety Package 695 695 695  
Driver Convenience Package 299   299  
Navigation system 436 436 436  
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package 876 876    
Cargo net 53 53 53 40
All-weather floor mats 97 97 97 72
Door sill trim plates 123 123 123 120
Sun and Sound Package     876  
Rear spoiler       280
Options (change) 2,930 2,590 2,930 640
Options (change) 2,579 2,280 2,579 512
Destination 825 825 825 875
Total Price $27,025 $27,685 $29,415 $34,265
Total Invoice $25,743 $26,283 $28,038 $32,351

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,232
Model Year2015201520152018
ModelCruzeCruzeCruzeMX-5 Miata
Trim2LTLTZDieselRF Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine138hp I4138hp I4151hp I4 D155hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 9250, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18215/55-17205/45-17
Total Price$27,025$27,685$29,415$34,265
Adjustments for Features-655-1,105-3800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,370$26,580$29,035$34,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$210$2,665$0
Total Invoice$25,743$26,283$28,038$32,351
Adjustments for Features-624-1,049-3620
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,119$25,234$27,676$32,351
Cost Above Minimum$0$115$2,557$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year2015201520152018
ModelCruzeCruzeCruzeMX-5 Miata
Trim2LTLTZDieselRF Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Power retractable rear window   $350
Proximity key $250 $250
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener   $100
Wind blocker, small   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Roll bar   $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 $200
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0 
Body kit$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Power retractable roof section   $2000
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
CD player$125$125$125 
CD player, remote   $100
HD radio   $50
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Fog lights$125$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50
No leather in second row   $-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 
Total Value of Features$5,700$6,150$5,425$5,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$655$1,105$380$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-624-1,049-3620

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20152018
ModelCruzeMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase105.7 in90.9 in
Length181.0 in154.1 in
Width70.7 in68.3 in
Height58.1 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,085 lb.2,446 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft34.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze 2LT

Enhanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested17547%
Total Not Requested20053%
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Fog lights125No
Body kit0No
Total Requested110070%
Total Not Requested47530%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Enhanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Fog lights125No
Body kit0No
Total Requested110070%
Total Not Requested47530%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Diesel

Enhanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested17547%
Total Not Requested20053%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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