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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: $26,910

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $223

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,774

Volkswagen Jetta 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $966

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017200620062006
ModelCruzeJettaJettaJetta
TrimPremier2.5 / TDI2.0TGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,475 $20,290 $23,590 $23,790
Base Invoice $22,536 $18,687 $21,702 $21,884
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package 1,995      
All-weather floor mats 140 99 99 99
Rear spoiler 425 479 479 479
Package 2   3,485   3,200
Navigation system   1,800 1,800 1,800
Rear side airbags   350 350 350
Package 1     1,860  
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package 1,815      
All-weather floor mats 127 64 64 64
Rear spoiler 387 310 310 310
Package 2   3,184   2,923
Navigation system   1,589 1,589 1,589
Rear side airbags   310 310 310
Package 1     1,699  
Options (change) 2,560 6,213 4,588 5,928
Options (change) 2,329 5,457 3,972 5,196
Destination 875 630 630 630
Total Price $26,910 $27,133 $28,808 $30,348
Total Invoice $25,740 $24,774 $26,304 $27,710

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,713
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $459
Model Year2017200620062006
ModelCruzeJettaJettaJetta
TrimPremier2.5 / TDI2.0TGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine153hp I4150hp I5200hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6M5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/55-16205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$26,910$27,133$28,808$30,348
Adjustments for Features-1,4900-450-325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,420$27,133$28,358$30,023
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,225$2,890
Total Invoice$25,740$24,774$26,304$27,710
Adjustments for Features-1,4250-411-297
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,315$24,774$25,893$27,413
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,119$2,639

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2017200620062006
ModelCruzeJettaJettaJetta
TrimPremier2.5 / TDI2.0TGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
5-speed manual $0  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel$100   
Proximity key$250   
Remote app$25   
Remote start$150   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50   
Safety key$5   
Tire-pressure monitor$75   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0   
Android Auto support$100   
App support$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
CD changer, remote $200$200$200
CD player $125$125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125   
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers   $50
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Folding passenger seat $150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$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 recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Wood trim  $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$3,555$2,065$2,515$2,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,490$0$450$325
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4250-411-297

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20172006
ModelCruzeJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in101.5 in
Length183.7 in179.3 in
Width70.5 in70.1 in
Height57.4 in57.4 in
Curb Weight2,836 lb.3,260 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Premier

Sun and Sound with Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Compass0Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested150078%
Total Not Requested42522%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.5 / TDI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Trip computer150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
AC power outlet100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested287580%
Total Not Requested74020%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested115055%
Total Not Requested92545%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested220077%
Total Not Requested64023%

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