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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,865

Chevrolet Cruze LS   
Difference: $3,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,125

Chevrolet Cruze LS   
Difference: $3,496

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220132013
ModelCruzeJetta SportWagenJetta SportWagen
TrimLSSSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $16,800 $20,595 $24,395
Base Invoice $16,212 $19,771 $23,419
Connectivity Package 275    
6-speed shiftable automatic 995 1,100  
Connectivity Package 242    
6-speed shiftable automatic 876 1,055  
Options (change) 1,270 1,100 0
Options (change) 1,118 1,055 0
Destination 795 795 795
Total Price $18,865 $22,490 $25,190
Total Invoice $18,125 $21,621 $24,214

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze LS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,092
Model Year201220132013
ModelCruzeJetta SportWagenJetta SportWagen
TrimLSSSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine138hp I4170hp I5170hp I5
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/35 MPG24/31 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$18,865$22,490$25,190
Adjustments for Features0-420-1,595
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,865$22,070$23,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,525
Total Invoice$18,125$21,621$24,214
Adjustments for Features0-404-1,533
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,125$21,217$22,681
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,464

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year201220132013
ModelCruzeJetta SportWagenJetta SportWagen
TrimLSSSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio  $50
iPod integration  $100
Satellite radio$200 $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass $0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$2,595$3,015$4,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$420$1,595
Value of Feature Adjustments0-404-1,533

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20122013
ModelCruzeJetta SportWagen
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase105.7 in101.5 in
Length181.0 in179.3 in
Width70.7 in70.1 in
Height58.1 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,102 lb.3,285 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft332.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.466.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LS

Connectivity Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25No
Total Requested22590%
Total Not Requested2510%

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