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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: $28,650

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $2,554

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,346

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $1,593

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201420142014
ModelCruzeForesterForesterForester
TrimPremier2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,945 $27,995 $29,995 $32,995
Base Invoice $22,987 $26,222 $28,051 $30,836
Enhanced Convenience Package 865      
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package 1,995      
Door sill trim plates 125 36 36 36
All-weather floor mats 140 72 72 72
Engine-block heater 100 133 133 133
Bodyside moldings 230      
Fog lights 375      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   198 198 198
Navigation system   1,100    
AC power outlet   409 409 409
Remote start   436 436 436
Enhanced Convenience Package 787      
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package 1,815      
Door sill trim plates 114 23 23 23
All-weather floor mats 127 46 46 46
Engine-block heater 91 86 86 86
Bodyside moldings 209      
Fog lights 341      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   128 128 128
Navigation system   975    
AC power outlet   306 306 306
Remote start   328 328 328
Options (change) 3,830 2,384 1,284 1,284
Options (change) 3,484 1,892 917 917
Destination 875 825 825 825
Total Price $28,650 $31,204 $32,104 $35,104
Total Invoice $27,346 $28,939 $29,793 $32,578

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Cruze Premier
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $524
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $290
Model Year2018201420142014
ModelCruzeForesterForesterForester
TrimPremier2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine153hp I4170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionT6CVTCVTCVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/60-17225/60-17225/55-18
Total Price$28,650$31,204$32,104$35,104
Adjustments for Features0-2,030-2,230-2,430
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,650$29,174$29,874$32,674
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$700$3,500
Total Invoice$27,346$28,939$29,793$32,578
Adjustments for Features0-1,883-2,069-2,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,346$27,056$27,724$30,323
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$668$3,267

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2018201420142014
ModelCruzeForesterForesterForester
TrimPremier2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
CVT $1000$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100   
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Proximity key$250   
Remote app$25   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Rear side airbags$300   
Safety key$5   
Terrain selector $200$200$200
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Sunroof$900   
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0   
Android Auto support$100   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
CD player $125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50   
Wireless charging station$75   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power release, second row seats  $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$3,905$5,935$6,135$6,335
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,030$2,230$2,430
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,883-2,069-2,255

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182014
ModelCruzeForester
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length175.3 in180.9 in
Width70.5 in70.7 in
Height57.4 in66.4 in
Curb Weight2,886 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 Headroom37.8 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
22.7 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.2 ft374.7 ft3

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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%
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Compass0Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested157582%
Total Not Requested35018%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Total Requested92597%
Total Not Requested253%

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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