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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Toyota Prius c Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Toyota Prius c Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,635

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $735

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,005

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $1,192

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelCruzeCruzePrius cPrius c
Trim2LTLTZThreeFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $20,685 $23,190 $21,635 $23,230
Base Invoice $19,858 $22,146 $20,140 $21,625
RS Package 695 595    
Navigation system 995 995    
Proximity key 300      
Sunroof 900 900 850 850
Alloy wheels     390  
RS Package 612 524    
Navigation system 876 876    
Proximity key 264      
Sunroof 792 792 757 757
Alloy wheels     348  
Options (change) 2,890 2,490 1,240 850
Options (change) 2,544 2,192 1,105 757
Destination 795 795 760 760
Total Price $24,370 $26,475 $23,635 $24,840
Total Invoice $23,197 $25,133 $22,005 $23,142

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Toyota Prius c

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Prius c Three
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $359
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelCruzeCruzePrius cPrius c
Trim2LTLTZThreeFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine138hp I4138hp I473hp I4 H73hp I4 H
TransmissionM6T6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18175/65-15175/65-15
Total Price$24,370$26,475$23,635$24,840
Adjustments for Features-875-2,6800-350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,495$23,795$23,635$24,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$300$0$855
Total Invoice$23,197$25,133$22,005$23,142
Adjustments for Features-833-2,5440-326
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,364$22,589$22,005$22,816
Cost Above Minimum$0$225$0$811

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year2012201220122012
ModelCruzeCruzePrius cPrius c
Trim2LTLTZThreeFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
CVT  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start $150  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Seat cushion airbag, driver  $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Rear wiper  $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
HD radio  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100
Digital instruments  $0$0
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Heated mirrors $25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25
Tachometer$75$75  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10 $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger$10 $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Floor mats$75$75  
Heated front seats$200$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces$900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Total Value of Features$3,170$4,975$2,295$2,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$875$2,680$0$350
Value of Feature Adjustments-833-2,5440-326

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year20122012
ModelCruzePrius c
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.7 in100.4 in
Length181.0 in157.3 in
Width70.7 in66.7 in
Height58.1 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,103 lb.2,501 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.9.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in52.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in50.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.40.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze 2LT

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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