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Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,630

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $10,321

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,200

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $7,053

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820112011
ModelISISISCruzeCruze
Trim250350FLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,855 $36,305 $56,000 $18,425 $22,225
Base Invoice $27,151 $31,948 $49,280 $17,688 $21,336
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,990 3,990 3,990    
Satellite radio 486 486 486    
Rear spoiler 355 355      
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 500    
Sunroof 0 0   850 850
225/50R17       395  
Machined alloy wheels       0  
2LT Equipment Group       2,500  
Navigation system       1,995 1,995
Pioneer 250W 9 speakers       445 445
RS Package       695 695
Driver Convenience Package       475  
Temporary spare tire       100 100
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,302 3,302 3,302    
Satellite radio 389 389 389    
Rear spoiler 246 246      
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400 400    
Sunroof 0 0   748 748
225/50R17       348  
Machined alloy wheels       0  
2LT Equipment Group       2,400  
Navigation system       1,756 1,756
Pioneer 250W 9 speakers       392 392
RS Package       612 612
Driver Convenience Package       418  
Temporary spare tire       88 88
Options (change) 5,331 5,331 4,976 7,455 4,085
Options (change) 4,337 4,337 4,091 6,762 3,596
Destination 765 765 765 750 750
Total Price $36,951 $42,401 $61,741 $26,630 $27,060
Total Invoice $32,253 $37,050 $54,136 $25,200 $25,682

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,831
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,625
Model Year20082008200820112011
ModelISISISCruzeCruze
Trim250350FLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T8T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14300, 14300, 14250, 9250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$36,951$42,401$61,741$26,630$27,060
Adjustments for Features-490-1,440-3,8400-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,461$40,961$57,901$26,630$26,860
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,500$21,440$0$230
Total Invoice$32,253$37,050$54,136$25,200$25,682
Adjustments for Features-428-1,258-3,3670-190
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,825$35,792$50,769$25,200$25,492
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,967$18,944$0$292

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20082008200820112011
ModelISISISCruzeCruze
Trim250350FLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 $1100$1100
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300  
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Remote start   $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Rear side airbags   $300$300
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Second-row low console  $100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
Media drive   $15$15
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225
USB port   $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25  
Power-folding mirrors  $50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150  
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100  
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200  
Memory system, passenger seat  $150  
Metal pedals  $75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels   $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$3,755$4,705$7,105$3,265$3,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$490$1,440$3,840$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-428-1,258-3,3670-190

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20082011
ModelISCruze
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in105.7 in
Length180.1 in181.0 in
Width70.9 in70.7 in
Height56.1 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,103 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested80050%
Total Not Requested80050%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested80050%
Total Not Requested80050%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested80050%
Total Not Requested80050%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LT

225/50R17 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
225/50R17 tires400No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested40050%
Total Not Requested40050%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%
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 start150No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25No
Total Requested182591%
Total Not Requested1759%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested505100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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