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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: $26,985

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $5,429

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,675

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $4,255

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162010
ModelCruzePassat
TrimPremierKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,120 $27,195
Base Invoice $22,080 $25,412
RS Package 995  
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package 1,995  
Navigation system   1,990
Rear side airbags   350
Rear spoiler   479
Body kit   1,650
RS Package 905  
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package 1,815  
Navigation system   1,758
Rear side airbags   310
Rear spoiler   310
Body kit   1,390
Options (change) 2,990 4,469
Options (change) 2,720 3,768
Destination 875 750
Total Price $26,985 $32,414
Total Invoice $25,675 $29,930

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,874
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,630
Model Year20162010
ModelCruzePassat
TrimPremierKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine153hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)30/42 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 980, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/45-17
Total Price$26,985$32,414
Adjustments for Features-1,4450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,540$32,414
Total Invoice$25,675$29,930
Adjustments for Features-1,3750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,300$29,930

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20162010
ModelCruzePassat
TrimPremierKomfort
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Sunshade, rear $125
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
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
Rear air vents $100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
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 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,200$2,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,445$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3750

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Passat features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20162010
ModelCruzePassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in106.7 in
Length183.7 in188.2 in
Width70.5 in71.7 in
Height57.4 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,870 lb.3,344 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft314.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Cruze vs. Volkswagen Passat specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Premier

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
225/40VR18 tires400No
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Total Requested32545%
Total Not Requested40055%
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 Passat Komfort

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested62594%
Total Not Requested406%

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