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Tesla Model S vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Tesla Model S vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,995

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $43,455

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162016201620162016201520152015
ModelModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SCruzeCruzeCruze
Trim7070D8585DP85D9090DP90D2LTLTZDiesel
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 $85,000 $105,000 $83,000 $88,000 $108,000 $23,270 $24,270 $25,660
Metallic paint (extra cost) 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000      
Satellite radio 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0      
Panoramic sunroof 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500      
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500      
Leather seating surfaces 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750      
Carbon fiber rear spoiler         1,000     1,000      
Driver Convenience Package                 340   340
Enhanced Safety Package                 790 790 790
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package                 995 995  
Navigation system                 495 495 495
Cargo net                 60 60 60
Cargo mat                 80 80 80
Door sill trim plates                 140 140 140
Sun and Sound Package                     995
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0      
Satellite radio 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0      
Panoramic sunroof 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0      
Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0      
Leather seating surfaces 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0      
Carbon fiber rear spoiler         0     0      
Driver Convenience Package                 299   299
Enhanced Safety Package                 695 695 695
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package                 876 876  
Navigation system                 436 436 436
Cargo net                 53 53 53
Cargo mat                 70 70 70
Door sill trim plates                 123 123 123
Sun and Sound Package                     876
Options (change) 6,750 6,750 6,750 6,750 7,750 6,750 6,750 7,750 2,900 2,560 2,900
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,552 2,253 2,552
Destination 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 825 825 825
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 0 0 0
Total Price $70,450 $75,450 $80,450 $85,450 $106,450 $83,450 $88,450 $109,450 $26,995 $27,655 $29,385

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S 90
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,354
Model Year20162016201620162016201620162016201520152015
ModelModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SCruzeCruzeCruze
Trim7070D8585DP85D9090DP90D2LTLTZDiesel
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine315hp E328hp E373hp E417hp E463hp E373hp E417hp E463hp E138hp I4138hp I4151hp I4 D
TransmissionA1A1A1A1A1A1A1A1T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDAWDAWDRWDAWDAWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)580, 12580, 12580, 12580, 12580, 12580, 12580, 12580, 12250, 9250, 9250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19225/50-17225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$70,450$75,450$80,450$85,450$106,450$83,450$88,450$109,450$26,995$27,655$29,385
Adjustments for Features-5,295-7,020-5,295-7,020-7,395-5,295-7,020-7,395-275-7250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,155$68,430$75,155$78,430$99,055$78,155$81,430$102,055$26,720$26,930$29,385
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,275$10,000$13,275$33,900$13,000$16,275$36,900$0$210$2,665

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20162016201620162016201620162016201520152015
ModelModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SModel SCruzeCruzeCruze
Trim7070D8585DP85D9090DP90D2LTLTZDiesel
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800$800$800$800$800$800$800   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic        $1100$1100$1100
RWD$0 $0  $0     
AWD $1700 $1700$1700 $1700$1700   
FWD        $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power charge port door $25 $25$25 $25$25   
Proximity key$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250 $250 
Remote start        $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual        $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350   
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200   
Blind spot warning system        $200$200$200
Brake assist        $50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear        $100$100$100
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200   
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200   
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150   
Rear side airbags        $300$300$300
Temporary spare tire        $150$150 
Vehicle health reports        $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75   
Console with shifter        $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 $200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125$125$125$125   
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175$175$175$175   
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Variable intermittent wipers        $75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750$750$750$750$750$750$750$750   
70 kWh battery pack$0$0         
85 kWh battery pack  $0$0$0      
90 kWh battery pack     $0$0$0   
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters          $0
Body kit        $0$0 
Carbon fiber rear spoiler    $300  $300   
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0  $0   
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200   
Rear spoiler        $200$200$200
Sunroof        $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input        $50$50$50
CD player        $125$125$125
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150   
MP3-compatible player        $50$50$50
Range alert$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0   
Siri Eyes Free support        $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader        $25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation        $225$225$225
Voice control for external devices        $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot        $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75   
Compass        $0$0$0
Fog lights        $125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver        $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger        $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting        $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50   
Tachometer        $75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25   
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10$10$10$10$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10$10$10$10$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500$500$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row        $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat        $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200   
Metal pedals    $75  $75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650$650$650$650$650$650$650   
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300$300$300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0  $0$0$0$0
Total Value of Features$9,720$11,445$9,720$11,445$11,820$9,720$11,445$11,820$4,700$5,150$4,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,295$7,020$5,295$7,020$7,395$5,295$7,020$7,395$275$725$0
Value of Feature Adjustments474586415518438400500426-262-6880

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Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20162015
ModelModel SCruze
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.5 in105.7 in
Length196.0 in181.0 in
Width77.3 in70.7 in
Height56.5 in58.1 in
Curb Weight4,609 lb.3,085 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.6 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.4 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 70

Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 70D

Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 85

Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 85D

Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S P85D

Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 90

Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S 90D

Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S P90D

Ultra High Fidelity Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Unbranded, 580W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze 2LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Enhanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125No
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested110070%
Total Not Requested47530%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Enhanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%
Sun, Sound, & Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125No
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested110070%
Total Not Requested47530%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Diesel

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Enhanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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