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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,460

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $5,803

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,328

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $4,495

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201420102010
ModelCruzeCruzeCruzeForesterForester
Trim2LTLTZDiesel2.5 X Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $21,295 $23,805 $24,985 $25,995 $28,495
Base Invoice $20,443 $22,734 $23,986 $24,355 $26,707
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package 995 995      
Driver Convenience Package 380        
Cargo net 60 60 60 46 46
All-weather floor mats 110 110 110 69 69
Navigation system 795 795 795 1,800 1,800
Fog lights     340    
Sunroof     900    
iPod integration       223 223
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       183 183
Rear spoiler       367  
Remote start       432 432
Satellite radio       453 453
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package 876 876      
Driver Convenience Package 334        
Cargo net 53 53 53 30 30
All-weather floor mats 97 97 97 39 39
Navigation system 700 700 700 1,501 1,501
Fog lights     299    
Sunroof     792    
iPod integration       145 145
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       119 119
Rear spoiler       275  
Remote start       324 324
Satellite radio       340 340
Options (change) 2,340 1,960 2,205 3,573 3,206
Options (change) 2,060 1,726 1,941 2,773 2,498
Destination 825 825 825 695 695
Total Price $24,460 $26,590 $28,015 $30,263 $32,396
Total Invoice $23,328 $25,285 $26,752 $27,823 $29,900

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,818
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,751
Model Year20142014201420102010
ModelCruzeCruzeCruzeForesterForester
Trim2LTLTZDiesel2.5 X Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4138hp I4151hp I4 D170hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionM6T6T6T4T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 9?, 6140, 6140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18215/55-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$24,460$26,590$28,015$30,263$32,396
Adjustments for Features0-1,400-345-2,985-3,220
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,460$25,190$27,670$27,278$29,176
Cost Above Minimum$0$730$3,210$0$1,898
Total Invoice$23,328$25,285$26,752$27,823$29,900
Adjustments for Features0-1,331-329-2,744-2,972
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,328$23,954$26,423$25,079$26,928
Cost Above Minimum$0$626$3,095$0$1,849

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20142014201420102010
ModelCruzeCruzeCruzeForesterForester
Trim2LTLTZDiesel2.5 X Limited2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100  
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $900$900
FWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250   
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200   
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray   $40 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Roof rails   $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 $200$200
Rear wiper   $175$175
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0  
Body kit$0$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Hood scoop    $100
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Sunroof, large   $1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
iPod integration   $100$100
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
USB port$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25
Compass   $0$0
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row   $75$75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Metal pedals    $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0  
Total Value of Features$2,950$4,350$3,295$5,935$6,170
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,400$345$2,985$3,220
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,331-329-2,744-2,972

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20142010
ModelCruzeForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in103.0 in
Length181.0 in179.5 in
Width70.7 in70.1 in
Height58.1 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,103 lb.3,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.068.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze 2LT

Sun, Sound, & Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested122578%
Total Not Requested35022%
Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested32554%
Total Not Requested28046%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Sun, Sound, & Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested70065%
Total Not Requested37535%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested70065%
Total Not Requested37535%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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