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Ford Mustang vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Mustang vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,305

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $2,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,034

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $1,563

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820112011
ModelMustangMustangCruzeCruze
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumLTLTZ
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,880 $27,420 $18,425 $22,225
Base Invoice $19,362 $25,248 $17,688 $21,336
Comfort Group 575 575    
Leather seating surfaces 0      
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995 1,995
Safety and Security Package 995      
Pony Package 750      
Interior Upgrade Package 460 460    
iPod integration 295 295    
Remote start 295 295    
Bluetooth cell phone link 395 395    
Interior ambient lighting 295 295    
Satellite radio 195 195    
Rear spoiler   0    
RS Package     695 695
Machined alloy wheels     0  
2LT Equipment Group     2,500  
Pioneer 250W 9 speakers     445 445
225/50R17     395  
Temporary spare tire     100 100
Comfort Group 500 500    
Leather seating surfaces 0      
Navigation system 1,736 1,736 1,756 1,756
Safety and Security Package 866      
Pony Package 653      
Interior Upgrade Package 400 400    
iPod integration 257 257    
Remote start 257 257    
Bluetooth cell phone link 344 344    
Interior ambient lighting 257 257    
Satellite radio 170 170    
Rear spoiler   0    
RS Package     612 612
Machined alloy wheels     0  
2LT Equipment Group     2,400  
Pioneer 250W 9 speakers     392 392
225/50R17     348  
Temporary spare tire     88 88
Options (change) 6,250 4,505 6,130 3,235
Options (change) 5,440 3,921 5,596 2,848
Destination 795 795 750 750
Total Price $27,925 $32,720 $25,305 $26,210
Total Invoice $25,597 $29,964 $24,034 $24,934

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,094
Model Year2008200820112011
ModelMustangMustangCruzeCruze
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumLTLTZ
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6300hp V8138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM5M5T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 6500, 6250, 9250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/55-17225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$27,925$32,720$25,305$26,210
Adjustments for Features0-325-2,665-3,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,925$32,395$22,640$22,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,470$0$200
Total Invoice$25,597$29,964$24,034$24,934
Adjustments for Features0-298-2,531-3,206
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,597$29,666$21,503$21,728
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,069$0$225

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year2008200820112011
ModelMustangMustangCruzeCruze
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumLTLTZ
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Stability control  $400$400
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Interior air filter  $0$0
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive  $15$15
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass$0$0  
Heated mirrors   $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
No leather in second row$-300$-300  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$1,395$1,720$4,060$4,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$325$2,665$3,370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-298-2,531-3,206

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20082011
ModelMustangCruze
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in105.7 in
Length187.6 in181.0 in
Width73.9 in70.7 in
Height55.4 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,374 lb.3,103 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom30.3 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%
Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
Bodyside stripes0No
235/55ZR17 tires400No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested32545%
Total Not Requested40055%
Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Auxiliary gauges0No
Door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Auxiliary gauges0No
Door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%
225/50R17 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
225/50R17 tires400No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested40050%
Total Not Requested40050%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote start150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Cruise control150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25No
Total Requested185093%
Total Not Requested1507%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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