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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,975

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $4,399

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,819

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $3,386

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152008
ModelCruzeCruzeCruzeJetta
Trim2LTLTZDieselGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,270 $24,270 $25,660 $24,300
Base Invoice $22,339 $23,178 $24,634 $22,659
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package 995 995    
Cargo net 60 60 60 69
All-weather floor mats 110 110 110 185
Cargo mat 80 80 80  
Navigation system 495 495 495 1,800
Door sill trim plates 140 140 140  
Sun and Sound Package     995  
Autobahn Package       3,020
Rear side airbags       350
iPod integration       0
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package 876 876    
Cargo net 53 53 53 55
All-weather floor mats 97 97 97 145
Cargo mat 70 70 70  
Navigation system 436 436 436 1,589
Door sill trim plates 123 123 123  
Sun and Sound Package     876  
Autobahn Package       2,797
Rear side airbags       310
iPod integration       0
Options (change) 1,880 1,880 1,880 5,424
Options (change) 1,655 1,655 1,655 4,896
Destination 825 825 825 650
Total Price $25,975 $26,975 $28,365 $30,374
Total Invoice $24,819 $25,658 $27,114 $28,205

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,659
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,590
Model Year2015201520152008
ModelCruzeCruzeCruzeJetta
Trim2LTLTZDieselGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4151hp I4 D200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 9250, 9250, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18215/55-17225/45-17
Total Price$25,975$26,975$28,365$30,374
Adjustments for Features-1,260-2,085-9850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,715$24,890$27,380$30,374
Cost Above Minimum$0$175$2,665$0
Total Invoice$24,819$25,658$27,114$28,205
Adjustments for Features-1,204-1,983-9420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,615$23,675$26,172$28,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$60$2,557$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2015201520152008
ModelCruzeCruzeCruzeJetta
Trim2LTLTZDieselGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250  
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Rearview camera $200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200  
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear air vents   $100
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0 
Body kit$0$0  
Body kit (gray/black)   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
iPod integration   $100
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Heated mirrors $25 $25
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$3,175$4,000$2,900$1,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,260$2,085$985$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,204-1,983-9420

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20152008
ModelCruzeJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in101.5 in
Length181.0 in179.3 in
Width70.7 in70.1 in
Height58.1 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,085 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft316.0 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 spoiler200No
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested102565%
Total Not Requested55035%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Sun, Sound, & Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested102565%
Total Not Requested55035%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Diesel

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Unbranded, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested56522%

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