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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,330

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $3,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,145

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $3,372

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132017
ModelGolf / GTICruze
TrimTDIPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,200 $23,945
Base Invoice $24,192 $22,987
Tech Package 3,425  
All-weather floor mats 235 140
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package   1,995
Fog lights   375
Tech Package 3,289  
All-weather floor mats 185 127
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package   1,815
Fog lights   341
Options (change) 4,760 2,510
Options (change) 4,530 2,283
Destination 795 875
Total Price $30,755 $27,330
Total Invoice $29,517 $26,145

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,118
Model Year20132017
ModelGolf / GTICruze
TrimTDIPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine140hp I4 D153hp I4
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)30/42 MPG31/47 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$30,755$27,330
Adjustments for Features0-1,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,755$25,505
Total Invoice$29,517$26,145
Adjustments for Features0-1,746
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,517$24,399

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20132017
ModelGolf / GTICruze
TrimTDIPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
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
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
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
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$2,705$4,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,746

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Cruze features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20132017
ModelGolf / GTICruze
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.5 in106.3 in
Length165.4 in175.3 in
Width70.3 in70.5 in
Height58.3 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,025 lb.3,135 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.0 ft322.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		46.0 ft347.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Cruze specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested175064%
Total Not Requested100036%

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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