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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,855

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $20,115

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,557

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $18,197

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620182018201820182018
ModelCruzeC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimPremierC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,120 $40,250 $47,900 $53,400 $66,100 $73,700
Base Invoice $22,080 $37,433 $44,547 $49,662 $61,473 $68,541
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package 1,995          
Enhanced Convenience Package 865          
Garmin Map Pilot   625 625 625 625 625
Premium 1 Package   1,250        
Leather Seating Package   1,950 1,950      
Smartphone integration   350 350 350 350 350
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720 720 720
Heated front seats   580 580      
Heated steering wheel   250 250      
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     310      
Leather seating surfaces       1,620    
AMG Leather Package         2,590  
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package 1,815          
Enhanced Convenience Package 787          
Garmin Map Pilot   581 581 581 581 581
Premium 1 Package   1,163        
Leather Seating Package   1,814 1,814      
Smartphone integration   326 326 326 326 326
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670 670 670
Heated front seats   539 539      
Heated steering wheel   233 233      
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     288      
Leather seating surfaces       1,507    
AMG Leather Package         2,409  
Options (change) 2,860 5,725 4,785 3,315 4,285 1,695
Options (change) 2,602 5,326 4,451 3,084 3,986 1,577
Destination 875 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,043 0 0 0
Total Price $26,855 $46,970 $49,637 $57,710 $71,380 $76,390
Total Invoice $25,557 $43,754 $45,950 $53,741 $66,454 $71,113

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,326
Model Year201620182018201820182018
ModelCruzeC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimPremierC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine153hp I4241hp I4208hp I4 PiH362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionT6T9T7T9T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 5?, 5?, 5590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$26,855$46,970$49,637$57,710$71,380$76,390
Adjustments for Features0-4,155-4,980-6,680-6,580-6,530
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,855$42,815$44,657$51,030$64,800$69,860
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,842$8,215$21,985$27,045
Total Invoice$25,557$43,754$45,950$53,741$66,454$71,113
Adjustments for Features0-3,871-4,610-6,221-6,126-6,079
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,557$39,883$41,340$47,520$60,328$65,034
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,457$7,637$20,445$25,151

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year201620182018201820182018
ModelCruzeC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimPremierC300C350eAMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400 $1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 $1200$1200
FWD$0     
RWD $0$0 $0$0
AWD   $1700  
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100     
Eco accelerator  $100   
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100   
Proximity key$250$250 $250$250$250
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start$150     
Remote start via app $75$75$75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200 $200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, passenger$75     
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0
Rollover sensor$50     
Temporary spare tire$150     
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports$0     
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150     
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75     
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)     $500
Limited-slip rear differential    $300 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger  $0   
6 kWh battery pack  $0   
Dual-mode exhaust    $250$250
Raised top speed limiter     $0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Rear spoiler    $200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0     
App support$0     
Aux input$50     
CD player $125$125$125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50
Satellite radio$200$200 $200$200$200
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound    $250$250
Traffic information $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0     
Wireless charging station$75     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Boost gauge   $75$75$75
Chronometer   $100$100$100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only    $750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100  
Heated second row seats$200     
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50     
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000   
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0$0
Suggestive steering $0$0$0$0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0     
Transmission 
Launch control    $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,325$7,480$8,305$10,005$9,905$9,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,155$4,980$6,680$6,580$6,530
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,871-4,610-6,221-6,126-6,079

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20162018
ModelCruzeC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in111.8 in
Length183.7 in184.5 in
Width70.5 in71.3 in
Height57.4 in56.8 in
Curb Weight2,836 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Premier

Sun and Sound with Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Compass0Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested157582%
Total Not Requested35018%
Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested35048%
Total Not Requested37552%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Smartphone integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350e

Smartphone integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43

Smartphone integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

Smartphone integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S

Smartphone integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Smartphone integration0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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