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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,530

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $7,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,112

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $5,454

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112006
ModelCruzeCruzeAltima
TrimLTLTZ3.5 SE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,425 $22,225 $23,600
Base Invoice $17,688 $21,336 $21,826
RS Package 695 695  
Machined alloy wheels 0    
225/50R17 395    
2LT Equipment Group 2,500    
Driver Convenience Package 475    
Navigation system 1,995 1,995  
Pioneer 250W 9 speakers 445 445  
Sunroof 850 850  
Traction Control and Airbag Package     800
Navigation Package     5,700
Braking and Airbag Package     800
Polished alloy wheels     1,370
Body kit     340
Floor mats     160
Satellite radio     350
RS Package 612 612  
Machined alloy wheels 0    
225/50R17 348    
2LT Equipment Group 2,400    
Driver Convenience Package 418    
Navigation system 1,756 1,756  
Pioneer 250W 9 speakers 392 392  
Sunroof 748 748  
Traction Control and Airbag Package     694
Navigation Package     5,093
Braking and Airbag Package     694
Polished alloy wheels     969
Body kit     262
Floor mats     119
Satellite radio     304
Options (change) 7,355 3,985 9,520
Options (change) 6,674 3,508 8,135
Destination 750 750 605
Total Price $26,530 $26,960 $33,725
Total Invoice $25,112 $25,594 $30,566

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,106
Model Year201120112006
ModelCruzeCruzeAltima
TrimLTLTZ3.5 SE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4250hp V6
TransmissionT6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$26,530$26,960$33,725
Adjustments for Features-1,745-1,9450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,785$25,015$33,725
Cost Above Minimum$0$230$0
Total Invoice$25,112$25,594$30,566
Adjustments for Features-1,652-1,8460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,460$23,748$30,566
Cost Above Minimum$0$288$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year201120112006
ModelCruzeCruzeAltima
TrimLTLTZ3.5 SE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$3,590$3,790$1,845
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,745$1,945$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,652-1,8460

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20112006
ModelCruzeAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in110.2 in
Length181.0 in192.3 in
Width70.7 in70.4 in
Height58.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,103 lb.3,042 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft315.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LT

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote start150No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
USB port25No
Total Requested172586%
Total Not Requested27514%
Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested25550%
Total Not Requested25050%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

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

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Traction Control and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Speed-sensitive wipers0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Total Requested297569%
Total Not Requested135031%
Braking and Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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