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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: $29,050

Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI   
Difference: $1,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,880

Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI   
Difference: $1,374

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142018
ModelGolf / GTICruze
TrimTDILT Diesel
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,200 $25,435
Base Invoice $24,192 $24,418
Sunroof and Navigation Package 1,695  
All-weather floor mats 235 140
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Driver Confidence / Sun and Sound Package   2,260
Leather Package   1,125
Fog lights   375
9-speed shiftable automatic   430
Sunroof and Navigation Package 1,627  
All-weather floor mats 185 127
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Driver Confidence / Sun and Sound Package   2,057
Leather Package   1,024
Fog lights   341
9-speed shiftable automatic   412
Options (change) 3,030 4,330
Options (change) 2,868 3,961
Destination 820 875
Total Price $29,050 $30,640
Total Invoice $27,880 $29,254

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze LT Diesel
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,371
Model Year20142018
ModelGolf / GTICruze
TrimTDILT Diesel
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine140hp I4 D137hp I4 D
TransmissionS6T9
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)30/42 MPG31/47 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$29,050$30,640
Adjustments for Features0-2,875
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,050$27,765
Total Invoice$27,880$29,254
Adjustments for Features0-2,745
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,880$26,509

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20142018
ModelGolf / GTICruze
TrimTDILT Diesel
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
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 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250
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 
Electric heater (optional) $0
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
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 
Navigation system$600 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,680$5,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,875
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,745

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20142018
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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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LT Diesel

9-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Remote start150No
Automatic start / stop150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested300100%
Driver Confidence / Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Compass0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested98048%
Total Not Requested105052%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested20017%
Total Not Requested100083%

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