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Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,420

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $11,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,361

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $10,181

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820122012
ModelTrailBlazerTrailBlazerCruzeCruze
TrimLTSS2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,745 $32,155 $20,685 $23,190
Base Invoice $25,942 $30,065 $19,858 $22,146
Sun and 6-Disc CD Package 695 695    
Preferred Equipment Group 3LT 4,065      
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 30 30 45 45
Navigation system 1,750 1,750 995 995
Preferred Equipment Group 3SS   3,435    
Sunroof     900 900
Sun and 6-Disc CD Package 577 577    
Preferred Equipment Group 3LT 3,801      
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 25 25 40 40
Navigation system 1,452 1,452 876 876
Preferred Equipment Group 3SS   3,212    
Sunroof     792 792
Options (change) 6,540 5,910 1,940 1,940
Options (change) 5,855 5,266 1,708 1,708
Destination 745 745 795 795
Total Price $35,030 $38,810 $23,420 $25,925
Total Invoice $32,542 $36,076 $22,361 $24,649

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,524
Model Year2008200820122012
ModelTrailBlazerTrailBlazerCruzeCruze
TrimLTSS2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine285hp I6390hp V8138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionA4A4M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)275, 6275, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$35,030$38,810$23,420$25,925
Adjustments for Features-2,860-2,5900-2,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,170$36,220$23,420$23,745
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,050$0$325
Total Invoice$32,542$36,076$22,361$24,649
Adjustments for Features-2,657-2,4080-2,073
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,885$33,668$22,361$22,576
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,783$0$215

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year2008200820122012
ModelTrailBlazerTrailBlazerCruzeCruze
TrimLTSS2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800  
6-speed manual  $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Air compressor $35  
Power-adjustable pedals $125  
Proximity key   $250
Remote start   $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50
Front side airbags  $350$350
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Roof rack$300   
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Laminated front side windows $200  
Rear bumper protector$40   
Running boards$350   
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150
Compass$0$0  
Fog lights   $125
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10 
Visor mirror, passenger  $10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$5,480$5,210$2,620$4,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,860$2,590$0$2,180
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,657-2,4080-2,073

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20082012
ModelTrailBlazerCruze
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.0 in105.7 in
Length191.8 in181.0 in
Width74.7 in70.7 in
Height72.5 in58.1 in
Curb Weight4,418 lb.3,103 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.2 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
43.7 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.1 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet TrailBlazer LT

Sun and 6-Disc CD Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Preferred Equipment Group 3LT
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Running boards350No
245/60R18 tires400No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0No
Cargo mat40No
White-letter tires0No
All-terrain tires0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100No
Trip computer150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents with manual controls150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested203048%
Total Not Requested219052%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet TrailBlazer SS

Sun and 6-Disc CD Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Preferred Equipment Group 3SS
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100No
Trip computer150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents with manual controls150No
Total Requested165562%
Total Not Requested102538%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze 2LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

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