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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Nissan Xterra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Nissan Xterra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,475

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $6,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,529

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $5,686

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122009
ModelCruzeCruzeXterra
Trim2LTLTZSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $20,685 $23,190 $27,340
Base Invoice $19,858 $22,146 $25,620
Navigation system 995 995  
Technology Package     0
Floor mats     115
Portable navigation system     590
iPod integration     270
Navigation system 876 876  
Technology Package     0
Floor mats     84
Portable navigation system     501
iPod integration     230
Options (change) 995 995 975
Options (change) 876 876 815
Destination 795 795 780
Total Price $22,475 $24,980 $29,095
Total Invoice $21,529 $23,817 $27,215

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Nissan Xterra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,395
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,540
Model Year201220122009
ModelCruzeCruzeXterra
Trim2LTLTZSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4138hp I4261hp V6
TransmissionM6T6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18265/65-17
Total Price$22,475$24,980$29,095
Adjustments for Features0-2,180-1,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,475$22,800$27,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$325$0
Total Invoice$21,529$23,817$27,215
Adjustments for Features0-2,079-1,146
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,529$21,738$26,069
Cost Above Minimum$0$209$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year201220122009
ModelCruzeCruzeXterra
Trim2LTLTZSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250 
Remote start $150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist$50$50 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack  $300
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Small cargo box, roof-mounted  $75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear bumper protector  $40
Skid plate (one)  $50
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Tubular side steps  $350
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
iPod integration  $100
Navigation system$600$600 
Portable navigation system  $400
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Compass  $0
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Heated front seats$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
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 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
White-letter tires  $0
Total Value of Features$3,070$5,250$4,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,180$1,225
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,079-1,146

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20122009
ModelCruzeXterra
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in106.3 in
Length181.0 in178.7 in
Width70.7 in72.8 in
Height58.1 in74.9 in
Curb Weight3,103 lb.4,151 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.465.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra SE

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested52549%
Total Not Requested55051%

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