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

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,305

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $27,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,034

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $25,220

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112011
ModelCruzeCruzeSLKSLK
TrimLTLTZSLK300SLK350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $18,425 $22,225 $47,650 $53,300
Base Invoice $17,688 $21,336 $44,314 $49,569
2LT Equipment Group 2,500      
Machined alloy wheels 0      
RS Package 695 695    
225/50R17 395      
Navigation system 1,995 1,995    
Pioneer 250W 9 speakers 445 445    
Temporary spare tire 100 100    
Multimedia Package     2,890 2,890
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720
Automatic climate control, front     760 760
Sport Package       1,160
6-speed manual       0
2LT Equipment Group 2,400      
Machined alloy wheels 0      
RS Package 612 612    
225/50R17 348      
Navigation system 1,756 1,756    
Pioneer 250W 9 speakers 392 392    
Temporary spare tire 88 88    
Multimedia Package     2,688 2,688
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670
Automatic climate control, front     707 707
Sport Package       1,079
6-speed manual       0
Options (change) 6,130 3,235 4,370 5,530
Options (change) 5,596 2,848 4,065 5,144
Destination 750 750 875 875
Total Price $25,305 $26,210 $52,895 $59,705
Total Invoice $24,034 $24,934 $49,254 $55,588

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,713
Model Year2011201120112011
ModelCruzeCruzeSLKSLK
TrimLTLTZSLK300SLK350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine138hp I4138hp I4228hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT6T6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$25,305$26,210$52,895$59,705
Adjustments for Features0-705-4,840-4,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,305$25,505$48,055$54,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$200$0$6,810
Total Invoice$24,034$24,934$49,254$55,588
Adjustments for Features0-671-4,507-4,506
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,034$24,263$44,747$51,082
Cost Above Minimum$0$229$0$6,335

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year2011201120112011
ModelCruzeCruzeSLKSLK
TrimLTLTZSLK300SLK350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Remote start$150$150  
Wind blocker, small  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Intermittent wipers  $0$0
Residual heat  $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
HD radio  $50$50
SD Card slot  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150  
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10 $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger$10 $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated front seats$200$200  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Metal pedals  $75$75
No leather in second row  $-300$-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Total Value of Features$3,970$4,675$8,810$8,810
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$705$4,840$4,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-671-4,507-4,506

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20112011
ModelCruzeSLK
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase105.7 in95.7 in
Length181.0 in160.7 in
Width70.7 in70.4 in
Height58.1 in51.0 in
Curb Weight3,103 lb.3,210 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.5 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 Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.49.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50No
Remote start150No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25No
Total Requested142571%
Total Not Requested57529%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested91590%
Total Not Requested10010%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested91590%
Total Not Requested10010%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40ZR18 tires400No
245/35ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested25024%
Total Not Requested80076%

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