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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: $21,595

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $3,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,721

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $3,409

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162013
ModelCruzeJetta
TrimLT2.5L SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,820 $22,895
Base Invoice $19,027 $21,979
Convenience Package 900  
RS Package 0  
6-speed manual 0  
Rear spoiler   375
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100
Convenience Package 819  
RS Package 0  
6-speed manual 0  
Rear spoiler   300
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,056
Options (change) 900 1,475
Options (change) 819 1,356
Destination 875 795
Total Price $21,595 $25,165
Total Invoice $20,721 $24,130

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,928
Model Year20162013
ModelCruzeJetta
TrimLT2.5L SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine153hp I4170hp I5
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)29/41 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$21,595$25,165
Adjustments for Features0-1,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,595$23,620
Total Invoice$20,721$24,130
Adjustments for Features0-1,481
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,721$22,649

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20162013
ModelCruzeJetta
TrimLT2.5L SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
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 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Electric heater (optional)$0 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
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 audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Total Value of Features$1,670$3,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,545
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,481

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20162013
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 Weight2,835 lb.3,082 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 LT

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electric heater (optional)0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested70088%
Total Not Requested10012%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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