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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: $24,165

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $1,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,229

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $1,541

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162011
ModelCruzeJetta
TrimPremierSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,120 $21,395
Base Invoice $22,080 $20,539
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package 1,995  
Sunroof   900
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package 1,815  
Sunroof   864
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,056
Options (change) 1,995 2,000
Options (change) 1,815 1,920
Destination 875 770
Total Price $25,990 $24,165
Total Invoice $24,770 $23,229

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $875
Model Year20162011
ModelCruzeJetta
TrimPremierSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine153hp I4170hp I5
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)30/42 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$25,990$24,165
Adjustments for Features-2,5350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,455$24,165
Total Invoice$24,770$23,229
Adjustments for Features-2,4160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,354$23,229

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20162011
ModelCruzeJetta
TrimPremierSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
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 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver 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 
Total Value of Features$4,575$2,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,535$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4160

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20162011
ModelCruzeJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in104.4 in
Length183.7 in182.2 in
Width70.5 in70.0 in
Height57.4 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,870 lb.3,075 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft315.5 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%

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