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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Pontiac G8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Pontiac G8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,075

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $6,795

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,057

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $6,080

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220082008
ModelCruzeCruzeG8G8
Trim2LTLTZBaseGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,685 $23,190 $26,910 $29,310
Base Invoice $19,858 $22,146 $25,564 $27,844
RS Package 695 595    
Sunroof 900 900 900 900
Premium Package     1,375 1,250
RS Package 612 524    
Sunroof 792 792 747 747
Premium Package     1,141 1,038
Options (change) 1,595 1,495 2,275 2,150
Options (change) 1,404 1,316 1,888 1,785
Destination 795 795 685 685
Total Price $23,075 $25,480 $29,870 $32,145
Total Invoice $22,057 $24,257 $28,137 $30,314

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Pontiac G8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,614
Model Year2012201220082008
ModelCruzeCruzeG8G8
Trim2LTLTZBaseGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4256hp V6361hp V8
TransmissionM6T6T5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 7230, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$23,075$25,480$29,870$32,145
Adjustments for Features0-2,055-495-1,470
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,075$23,425$29,375$30,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$350$0$1,300
Total Invoice$22,057$24,257$28,137$30,314
Adjustments for Features0-1,956-466-1,386
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,057$22,301$27,671$28,928
Cost Above Minimum$0$244$0$1,257

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Pontiac G8

Model Year2012201220082008
ModelCruzeCruzeG8G8
Trim2LTLTZBaseGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 $1100
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000 
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250  
Remote start $150$150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Hood scoop  $100$100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 $50
Satellite radio$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150  
Compass  $0$0
Heated mirrors $25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Outside temperature display$50$50  
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Total Value of Features$2,295$4,350$2,790$3,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,055$495$1,470
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,956-466-1,386

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Pontiac G8

Model Year20122008
ModelCruzeG8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in114.8 in
Length181.0 in196.1 in
Width70.7 in74.8 in
Height58.1 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,103 lb.3,856 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft317.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze 2LT

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Pontiac G8

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested140093%
Total Not Requested1007%

Option Package Details
Pontiac G8 GT

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested125093%
Total Not Requested1007%

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