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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,145

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $11,303

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,968

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $8,316

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520092009
ModelCruzeCruzeHighlanderHighlander
Trim2LTLTZSportLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,270 $24,270 $29,260 $33,070
Base Invoice $22,339 $23,178 $26,408 $29,762
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package 995 995    
Driver Convenience Package 340      
Navigation system 495 495    
Cargo mat 80 80    
Door sill trim plates 140 140    
Leather seating surfaces     1,490  
Floor mats     185 275
Satellite radio     449 449
Remote start     529 529
Sunroof     850  
Automatic climate control, front     375  
Extra Value Package 6     2,475  
Third-row seat     1,090  
Extra Value Package 8       3,280
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package 876 876    
Driver Convenience Package 299      
Navigation system 436 436    
Cargo mat 70 70    
Door sill trim plates 123 123    
Leather seating surfaces     1,192  
Floor mats     120 180
Satellite radio     359 359
Remote start     380 380
Sunroof     680  
Automatic climate control, front     300  
Extra Value Package 6     2,228  
Third-row seat     872  
Extra Value Package 8       2,952
Options (change) 2,050 1,710 7,443 4,533
Options (change) 1,804 1,505 6,131 3,871
Destination 825 825 745 745
Total Price $26,145 $26,805 $37,448 $38,348
Total Invoice $24,968 $25,508 $33,284 $34,378

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,338
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,945
Model Year2015201520092009
ModelCruzeCruzeHighlanderHighlander
Trim2LTLTZSportLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4138hp I4270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$26,145$26,805$37,448$38,348
Adjustments for Features0-450-2,090-3,865
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,145$26,355$35,358$34,483
Cost Above Minimum$0$210$875$0
Total Invoice$24,968$25,508$33,284$34,378
Adjustments for Features0-428-1,858-3,465
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,968$25,080$31,426$30,913
Cost Above Minimum$0$112$513$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year2015201520092009
ModelCruzeCruzeHighlanderHighlander
Trim2LTLTZSportLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate   $350
Proximity key $250 $250
Remote app$25$25  
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Removable second-row console  $200$200
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150 
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Rear wiper  $175$175
Wiper de-icer   $25
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Larger rear spoiler  $200 
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
App support$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150
Compass$0$0  
Conversation mirror  $25$25
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100
Folding third row seats  $600$600
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Stowable center seat, second row  $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 
Total Value of Features$3,150$3,600$5,240$7,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450$2,090$3,865
Value of Feature Adjustments0-428-1,858-3,465

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20152009
ModelCruzeHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in109.8 in
Length181.0 in188.4 in
Width70.7 in75.2 in
Height58.1 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,085 lb.3,848 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.042.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.095.4 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 camera200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Sun, Sound, & Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested122578%
Total Not Requested35022%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Sport

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
Extra Value Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Folding third row seats600No
Third-row 2-person bench0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested800100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Extra Value Package 8
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested190061%
Total Not Requested120039%

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