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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,775

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $7,879

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,643

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $6,406

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152009
ModelCruzeCruzeCruzePassat
Trim2LTLTZDieselKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,270 $24,270 $25,660 $28,300
Base Invoice $22,339 $23,178 $24,634 $26,436
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package 995 995    
All-weather floor mats 110 110 110 185
Navigation system 495 495 495 1,990
Cargo mat 80 80 80  
Sun and Sound Package     995  
Rear side airbags       350
Rear spoiler       479
Body kit       1,650
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package 876 876    
All-weather floor mats 97 97 97 145
Navigation system 436 436 436 1,758
Cargo mat 70 70 70  
Sun and Sound Package     876  
Rear side airbags       310
Rear spoiler       310
Body kit       1,390
Options (change) 1,680 1,680 1,680 4,654
Options (change) 1,479 1,479 1,479 3,913
Destination 825 825 825 700
Total Price $25,775 $26,775 $28,165 $33,654
Total Invoice $24,643 $25,482 $26,938 $31,049

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,649
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,142
Model Year2015201520152009
ModelCruzeCruzeCruzePassat
Trim2LTLTZDieselKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4151hp I4 D200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 9250, 980, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18215/55-17235/45-17
Total Price$25,775$26,775$28,165$33,654
Adjustments for Features-770-1,595-4950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,005$25,180$27,670$33,654
Cost Above Minimum$0$175$2,665$0
Total Invoice$24,643$25,482$26,938$31,049
Adjustments for Features-736-1,518-4730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,907$23,964$26,465$31,049
Cost Above Minimum$0$57$2,558$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2015201520152009
ModelCruzeCruzeCruzePassat
Trim2LTLTZDieselKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250  
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Sunshade, rear   $125
Sunshades, second row   $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire   $225
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  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
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 $0
Bodyside moldings   $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
DVD-compatible player   $0
Media drive   $15
SD Card slot   $25
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 
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  
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Heated mirrors $25 $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 
Total Value of Features$3,175$4,000$2,900$2,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$770$1,595$495$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-736-1,518-4730

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20152009
ModelCruzePassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in106.7 in
Length181.0 in188.2 in
Width70.7 in71.7 in
Height58.1 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,085 lb.3,345 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft314.2 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 kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested122578%
Total Not Requested35022%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Sun, Sound, & Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested122578%
Total Not Requested35022%

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 Passat Komfort

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested62594%
Total Not Requested406%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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