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

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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,220

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $7,180

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,635

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $6,330

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020122012
ModelPT CruiserEquinoxEquinox
TrimClassicLTLTZ
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $18,275 $25,050 $29,220
Base Invoice $17,801 $23,798 $27,759
Convenience Group 395    
Engine-block heater 35 100 100
Sunroof 795 900 900
Driver Convenience Package   525  
Convenience Group 359    
Engine-block heater 32 88 88
Sunroof 723 792 792
Driver Convenience Package   462  
Options (change) 1,225 1,525 1,000
Options (change) 1,114 1,342 880
Destination 720 825 825
Total Price $20,220 $27,400 $31,045
Total Invoice $19,635 $25,965 $29,464

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,132
Model Year201020122012
ModelPT CruiserEquinoxEquinox
TrimClassicLTLTZ
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine150hp I4182hp I4182hp I4
TransmissionA4T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 680, 6250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$20,220$27,400$31,045
Adjustments for Features0-3,375-5,915
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,220$24,025$25,130
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,105
Total Invoice$19,635$25,965$29,464
Adjustments for Features0-3,198-5,614
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,635$22,767$23,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,083

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Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year201020122012
ModelPT CruiserEquinoxEquinox
TrimClassicLTLTZ
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Power liftgate  $350
Remote start $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Antilock brakes (ABS) $400$400
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
Traction control $100$100
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
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
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
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  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Fog lights$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
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$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  
Stain-resistant fabric$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$2,540$5,915$8,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,375$5,915
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,198-5,614

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20102012
ModelPT CruiserEquinox
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in112.5 in
Length168.9 in187.8 in
Width67.1 in72.5 in
Height65.2 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.3,762 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.1 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.7 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in39.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft331.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.2 ft363.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic

Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Folding passenger seat150No
Stain-resistant fabric100No
Total Requested55069%
Total Not Requested25031%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Remote start150No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%

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