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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,205

Volkswagen Beetle Coast   
Difference: $540

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,229

Volkswagen Beetle Coast   
Difference: $324

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820132013
ModelBeetleBeetleCruzeCruze
TrimCoastSE2LTLTZ
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,120 $24,020 $21,040 $23,550
Base Invoice $22,194 $23,058 $20,198 $22,490
Floor mats 235 235    
Driver Convenience Package     380  
Enhanced Safety Package     790 790
Door sill trim plates     130 130
Rear spoiler     410 410
Sunroof     900 900
Proximity key     300  
Floor mats 185 185    
Driver Convenience Package     334  
Enhanced Safety Package     695 695
Door sill trim plates     114 114
Rear spoiler     361 361
Sunroof     792 792
Proximity key     264  
Options (change) 235 235 2,910 2,230
Options (change) 185 185 2,560 1,962
Destination 850 850 795 795
Total Price $24,205 $25,105 $24,745 $26,575
Total Invoice $23,229 $24,093 $23,553 $25,247

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $652
Model Year2018201820132013
ModelBeetleBeetleCruzeCruze
TrimCoastSE2LTLTZ
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine174hp I4174hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$24,205$25,105$24,745$26,575
Adjustments for Features0-575-1,025-2,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,205$24,530$23,720$24,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$325$0$555
Total Invoice$23,229$24,093$23,553$25,247
Adjustments for Features0-552-976-2,185
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,229$23,541$22,577$23,062
Cost Above Minimum$0$312$0$485

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year2018201820132013
ModelBeetleBeetleCruzeCruze
TrimCoastSE2LTLTZ
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 $1100
6-speed manual  $150 
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Remote app $25  
Remote start  $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25  
Vehicle health reports $0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo mat$40$40  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 $200
Dual-zone climate control $125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
HD radio$50$50  
Mirrorlink support$0$0  
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information $25  
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights   $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Total Value of Features$2,025$2,600$3,050$4,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$575$1,025$2,300
Value of Feature Adjustments0-552-976-2,185

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20182013
ModelBeetleCruze
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.0 in105.7 in
Length168.4 in181.0 in
Width71.2 in70.7 in
Height58.5 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,013 lb.3,103 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze 2LT

Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested37562%
Total Not Requested23038%
Enhanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Enhanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%

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