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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,235

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $3,888

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,852

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $3,272

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011200820082008
ModelCruzeCruzeOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimLTLTZ2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $18,425 $22,225 $26,295 $30,995 $31,495
Base Invoice $17,688 $21,336 $24,659 $28,795 $29,350
RS Package 695 695      
Machined alloy wheels 0        
Driver Convenience Package 475        
2LT Equipment Group 2,500        
Temporary spare tire 100 100      
Navigation system 1,995 1,995   2,000 2,000
Pioneer 250W 9 speakers 445 445      
Sunroof 850 850      
Limited Package     2,700    
Stability control     300    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     183 183  
RS Package 612 612      
Machined alloy wheels 0        
Driver Convenience Package 418        
2LT Equipment Group 2,400        
Temporary spare tire 88 88      
Navigation system 1,756 1,756   1,822 1,822
Pioneer 250W 9 speakers 392 392      
Sunroof 748 748      
Limited Package     2,426    
Stability control     275    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     119 119  
Options (change) 7,060 4,085 3,183 2,183 2,000
Options (change) 6,414 3,596 2,820 1,941 1,822
Destination 750 750 645 645 645
Total Price $26,235 $27,060 $30,123 $33,823 $34,140
Total Invoice $24,852 $25,682 $28,124 $31,381 $31,817

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,538
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,078
Model Year20112011200820082008
ModelCruzeCruzeOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimLTLTZ2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine138hp I4138hp I4170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6
TransmissionT6T6T4M5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 9100, 6100, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/45-18225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$26,235$27,060$30,123$33,823$34,140
Adjustments for Features0-350-2,350-1,925-3,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,235$26,710$27,773$31,898$31,090
Cost Above Minimum$0$475$0$4,125$3,317
Total Invoice$24,852$25,682$28,124$31,381$31,817
Adjustments for Features0-332-2,194-1,786-2,842
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,852$25,350$25,930$29,595$28,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$498$0$3,665$3,045

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20112011200820082008
ModelCruzeCruzeOutbackOutbackOutback
TrimLTLTZ2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. Bean
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100   
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900  
5-speed manual   $0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000
FWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote start$150$150   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Brake assist$50$50   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250   
Rear side airbags$300$300   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75$75
Cargo tray  $40$40$40
Roof rack  $300$300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300$300
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0   
Bodyside cladding  $350$350$350
Hood scoop   $100 
Sunroof$900$900   
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125  $125
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100   
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
Media drive$15$15   
Satellite radio$200$200   
Surround sound  $250$250$250
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 
Automatic headlights$125$125   
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25$25
Compass  $0$0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350    
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0$0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$4,740$5,090$7,090$6,665$7,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$350$2,350$1,925$3,050
Value of Feature Adjustments0-332-2,194-1,786-2,842

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20112008
ModelCruzeOutback
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase105.7 in105.1 in
Length181.0 in188.7 in
Width70.7 in69.7 in
Height58.1 in63.2 in
Curb Weight3,103 lb.3,331 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.466.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LT

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested25550%
Total Not Requested25050%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote start150No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
USB port25No
Total Requested172586%
Total Not Requested27514%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
Total Requested110046%
Total Not Requested130054%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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