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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,070

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $2,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,933

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $1,531

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820122012
ModelMazda6Mazda6CruzeCruze
Trimis2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,140 $22,360 $20,685 $23,190
Base Invoice $17,705 $20,667 $19,858 $22,146
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 995 995
Grand Touring Package 4,200 3,840    
Satellite radio 430 430    
Remote start 350 350    
RS Package     695 595
Sunroof     900 900
Navigation system 1,600 1,600 876 876
Grand Touring Package 3,865 3,533    
Satellite radio 344 344    
Remote start 280 280    
RS Package     612 524
Sunroof     792 792
Options (change) 6,980 6,620 2,590 2,490
Options (change) 6,089 5,757 2,280 2,192
Destination 670 670 795 795
Total Price $26,790 $29,650 $24,070 $26,475
Total Invoice $24,464 $27,094 $22,933 $25,133

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,822
Model Year2008200820122012
ModelMazda6Mazda6CruzeCruze
Trimis2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine156hp I4212hp V6138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17215/50-17225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$26,790$29,650$24,070$26,475
Adjustments for Features00-305-2,360
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,790$29,650$23,765$24,115
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,860$0$350
Total Invoice$24,464$27,094$22,933$25,133
Adjustments for Features00-291-2,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,464$27,094$22,642$22,893
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,630$0$251

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year2008200820122012
ModelMazda6Mazda6CruzeCruze
Trimis2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
6-speed manual  $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250
Remote start$150$150 $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
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
Stability control  $400$400
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
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
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Trip computer  $150$150
Visor mirror, driver  $10 
Visor mirror, passenger  $10 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Total Value of Features$1,865$1,865$2,170$4,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$305$2,360
Value of Feature Adjustments00-291-2,240

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20082012
ModelMazda6Cruze
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.3 in105.7 in
Length186.8 in181.0 in
Width70.1 in70.7 in
Height56.7 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,288 lb.3,103 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume15.2 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 i

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Alarm100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Body kit0Yes
Body color grille (optional)0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
215/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested295062%
Total Not Requested180038%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Alarm100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
215/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested270065%
Total Not Requested145035%

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 kit0Yes
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 kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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