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Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,035

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $13,108

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,809

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $10,106

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020132013
ModelHighlanderHighlanderCruzeCruze
TrimSportLimited2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,519 $33,220 $21,040 $23,550
Base Invoice $26,635 $29,897 $20,198 $22,490
Leather seating surfaces 1,490      
Floor mats 185 275    
Satellite radio 449 449    
Remote start 529 529    
Sunroof 850   900 900
Automatic climate control, front 375      
Extra Value Package 6 2,915      
Third-row seat 1,031      
Extra Value Package 8   3,400    
RS Package     695  
Driver Convenience Package     380  
Navigation system     795 795
Door sill trim plates     130 130
Proximity key     300  
Rear spoiler       410
Leather seating surfaces 1,192      
Floor mats 120 180    
Satellite radio 359 359    
Remote start 380 380    
Sunroof 680   792 792
Automatic climate control, front 300      
Extra Value Package 6 2,624      
Third-row seat 825      
Extra Value Package 8   3,060    
RS Package     612  
Driver Convenience Package     334  
Navigation system     700 700
Door sill trim plates     114 114
Proximity key     264  
Rear spoiler       361
Options (change) 7,824 4,653 3,200 2,235
Options (change) 6,480 3,979 2,816 1,967
Destination 800 800 795 795
Total Price $38,143 $38,673 $25,035 $26,580
Total Invoice $33,915 $34,676 $23,809 $25,252

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,933
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,648
Model Year2010201020132013
ModelHighlanderHighlanderCruzeCruze
TrimSportLimited2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6270hp V6138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT5T5M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$38,143$38,673$25,035$26,580
Adjustments for Features-2,730-4,7050-1,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,413$33,968$25,035$25,430
Cost Above Minimum$1,445$0$0$395
Total Invoice$33,915$34,676$23,809$25,252
Adjustments for Features-2,427-4,2190-1,093
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,488$30,457$23,809$24,159
Cost Above Minimum$1,031$0$0$350

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year2010201020132013
ModelHighlanderHighlanderCruzeCruze
TrimSportLimited2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
6-speed manual  $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350  
Proximity key $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo mat$40$40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Removable second-row console$200$200  
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear HVAC unit $400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Wiper de-icer $25  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Larger rear spoiler$200   
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Conversation mirror$25$25  
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100  
Stowable center seat, second row$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0
Total Value of Features$5,080$7,055$2,350$3,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,730$4,705$0$1,150
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,427-4,2190-1,093

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20102013
ModelHighlanderCruze
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in105.7 in
Length188.4 in181.0 in
Width75.2 in70.7 in
Height68.1 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,848 lb.3,103 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in35.4 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Sport

Extra Value Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding third row seats600No
Third-row 2-person bench0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Extra Value Package 8
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Heated front seats200Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested190061%
Total Not Requested120039%

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%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Remote start150Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested605100%
Total Not Requested00%

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%

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