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Dodge Avenger vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Avenger vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,115

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $2,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,973

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $1,746

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820122012
ModelAvengerAvengerCruzeCruze
TrimSXTR/T2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,570 $24,220 $20,685 $23,190
Base Invoice $19,043 $22,328 $19,858 $22,146
Premium Convenience Group 940 1,235    
Stability control 475      
Leather Interior Group 790      
Sport Appearance Group 310      
MyGiG Infotainment System with nav 1,770 925    
Convenience Group 300      
Floor mats 30 30    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 30 30 45 45
Sunroof 775 775 900 900
Safety/Security and Convenience Group   740    
Rear spoiler   0    
Leather seating surfaces   525    
RS Package     695 595
Navigation system     995 995
Premium Convenience Group 865 1,136    
Stability control 437      
Leather Interior Group 726      
Sport Appearance Group 285      
MyGiG Infotainment System with nav 1,628 851    
Convenience Group 276      
Floor mats 28 28    
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 28 28 40 40
Sunroof 713 713 792 792
Safety/Security and Convenience Group   681    
Rear spoiler   0    
Leather seating surfaces   483    
RS Package     612 524
Navigation system     876 876
Options (change) 5,420 4,260 2,635 2,535
Options (change) 4,986 3,920 2,320 2,232
Destination 690 690 795 795
Total Price $26,680 $29,170 $24,115 $26,520
Total Invoice $24,719 $26,938 $22,973 $25,173

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Avenger vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $833
Model Year2008200820122012
ModelAvengerAvengerCruzeCruze
TrimSXTR/T2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4235hp V6138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionA4T6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17215/55-18225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$26,680$29,170$24,115$26,520
Adjustments for Features-985-1,4850-2,055
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,695$27,685$24,115$24,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,990$0$350
Total Invoice$24,719$26,938$22,973$25,173
Adjustments for Features-913-1,3710-1,951
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,806$25,567$22,973$23,222
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,761$0$249

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Features Comparison: Dodge Avenger vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year2008200820122012
ModelAvengerAvengerCruzeCruze
TrimSXTR/T2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 $1100
6-speed manual  $150 
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75  
Proximity key   $250
Remote start$150$150 $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Universal garage door opener $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo organizer$100$100  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside moldings $75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Media drive$15$15  
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice recorder$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150
Compass$0$0  
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Visor mirror, driver  $10 
Visor mirror, passenger  $10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$2,280$2,780$1,295$3,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$985$1,485$0$2,055
Value of Feature Adjustments-913-1,3710-1,951

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Avenger vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20082012
ModelAvengerCruze
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.9 in105.7 in
Length190.9 in181.0 in
Width71.8 in70.7 in
Height58.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,356 lb.3,103 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.2 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume13.4 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Avenger SXT

Premium Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Compass0No
Interior air filter0Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Cargo organizer100No
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Total Requested53073%
Total Not Requested20027%
Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Appearance Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
MyGiG Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested125097%
Total Not Requested403%
Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Dodge Avenger R/T

Premium Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Remote start150Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Cargo organizer100No
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested58066%
Total Not Requested30034%
Safety/Security and Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
MyGiG Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested82595%
Total Not Requested405%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze 2LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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