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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,580

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited   
Difference: $6,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,932

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited   
Difference: $6,324

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122008
ModelEquinoxEquinoxPT Cruiser
TrimLTLTZLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $25,050 $29,220 $23,515
Base Invoice $23,798 $27,759 $21,899
2LT Equipment Group 1,820    
3.0L V6 1,500 1,500  
Leather seating surfaces 800    
Sunroof 900 900  
Engine-block heater 100 100 35
Bluetooth cell phone link     360
2LT Equipment Group 1,729    
3.0L V6 1,320 1,320  
Leather seating surfaces 704    
Sunroof 792 792  
Engine-block heater 88 88 32
Bluetooth cell phone link     331
Options (change) 5,120 2,500 395
Options (change) 4,633 2,200 363
Destination 825 825 670
Total Price $30,995 $32,545 $24,580
Total Invoice $29,256 $30,784 $22,932

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,587
Model Year201220122008
ModelEquinoxEquinoxPT Cruiser
TrimLTLTZLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine264hp V6264hp V6180hp I4
TransmissionT6T6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/24 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 8100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17205/50-17
Total Price$30,995$32,545$24,580
Adjustments for Features-2,900-3,8650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,095$28,680$24,580
Cost Above Minimum$0$585$0
Total Invoice$29,256$30,784$22,932
Adjustments for Features-2,737-3,6560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,519$27,128$22,932
Cost Above Minimum$0$609$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year201220122008
ModelEquinoxEquinoxPT Cruiser
TrimLTLTZLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
4-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350 
Remote start$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Stability control$400$400 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75 
Cargo mat $40 
Cargo net  $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable  $100
Roof rack $300 
Roof rails$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat  $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Removable second row seats  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$5,215$6,180$2,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,900$3,865$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,737-3,6560

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year20122008
ModelEquinoxPT Cruiser
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.5 in103.0 in
Length187.8 in168.9 in
Width72.5 in67.1 in
Height66.3 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,944 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in50.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.1 in46.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.5 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.7 ft364.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Remote start150No
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested67546%
Total Not Requested80054%

Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited

Bluetooth cell phone link
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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