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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: $27,850

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $4,154

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,462

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $3,305

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620152015
ModelCruzeForesterForester
TrimPremier2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,120 $30,095 $33,095
Base Invoice $22,080 $28,144 $30,927
Enhanced Convenience Package 865    
RS Package 995    
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package 1,995    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   199 199
AC power outlet   415 415
Remote start   445 445
Enhanced Convenience Package 787    
RS Package 905    
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package 1,815    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   129 129
AC power outlet   311 311
Remote start   333 333
Options (change) 3,855 1,059 1,059
Options (change) 3,507 773 773
Destination 875 850 850
Total Price $27,850 $32,004 $35,004
Total Invoice $26,462 $29,767 $32,550

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,869
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,180
Model Year201620152015
ModelCruzeForesterForester
TrimPremier2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine153hp I4170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionT6CVTCVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$27,850$32,004$35,004
Adjustments for Features0-2,285-2,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,850$29,719$32,519
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,800
Total Invoice$26,462$29,767$32,550
Adjustments for Features0-2,125-2,311
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,462$27,642$30,239
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,597

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201620152015
ModelCruzeForesterForester
TrimPremier2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
CVT $1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote app$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rear side airbags$300  
Terrain selector $200$200
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear wiper $175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system$600  
Satellite radio$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,825$7,110$7,310
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,285$2,485
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,125-2,311

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Cruze vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162015
ModelCruzeForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length183.7 in180.9 in
Width70.5 in70.7 in
Height57.4 in66.4 in
Curb Weight2,836 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.8 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.874.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Cruze vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Premier

Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested45062%
Total Not Requested27538%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
225/40VR18 tires400No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Total Requested32545%
Total Not Requested40055%
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Compass0Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested102553%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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