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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,940

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $2,475

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,791

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $2,480

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172014
ModelCruzeBeetle
TrimPremierTDI
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $23,945 $24,595
Base Invoice $22,987 $23,611
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package 1,995  
Door sill trim plates 125  
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   2,900
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package 1,815  
Door sill trim plates 114  
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   2,784
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 2,120 4,000
Options (change) 1,929 3,840
Destination 875 820
Total Price $26,940 $29,415
Total Invoice $25,791 $28,271

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,299
Model Year20172014
ModelCruzeBeetle
TrimPremierTDI
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine153hp I4140hp I4 D
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)31/47 MPG29/39 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17215/55-17
Total Price$26,940$29,415
Adjustments for Features-2,9450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,995$29,415
Total Invoice$25,791$28,271
Adjustments for Features-2,8190
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,972$28,271

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20172014
ModelCruzeBeetle
TrimPremierTDI
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Boost gauge $75
Compass$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,980$2,035
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,945$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8190

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20172014
ModelCruzeBeetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in100.0 in
Length175.3 in168.4 in
Width70.5 in71.2 in
Height57.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,135 lb.3,157 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.7 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.2 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Premier

Sun and Sound with Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested150078%
Total Not Requested42522%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle TDI

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%

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