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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,985

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $3,320

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,808

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $2,342

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelJettaCruze
TrimGLIPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,300 $23,475
Base Invoice $22,659 $22,536
Autobahn Package 3,020  
Navigation system 1,800  
All-weather floor mats 185 140
Rear side airbags 350  
iPod integration 0  
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package   1,995
Door sill trim plates   125
Fog lights   375
Autobahn Package 2,797  
Navigation system 1,589  
All-weather floor mats 145 127
Rear side airbags 310  
iPod integration 0  
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package   1,815
Door sill trim plates   114
Fog lights   341
Options (change) 5,355 2,635
Options (change) 4,841 2,397
Destination 650 875
Total Price $30,305 $26,985
Total Invoice $28,150 $25,808

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,159
Model Year20082018
ModelJettaCruze
TrimGLIPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4153hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$30,305$26,985
Adjustments for Features0-1,900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,305$25,085
Total Invoice$28,150$25,808
Adjustments for Features0-1,817
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,150$23,991

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20082018
ModelJettaCruze
TrimGLIPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
iPod integration$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$1,755$3,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,900
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,817

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20082018
ModelJettaCruze
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in106.3 in
Length179.3 in183.7 in
Width70.1 in70.5 in
Height57.4 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.2,836 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Unbranded, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested56522%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Premier

Sun and Sound with Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Compass0Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested150078%
Total Not Requested42522%

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