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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: $28,275

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $305

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,982

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $253

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelJettaCruze
Trim1.8T SELPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,245 $23,475
Base Invoice $25,195 $22,536
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325  
Floor mats 235  
Door sill trim plates 240 125
All-weather floor mats 235 140
Remote start 450  
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package   1,995
Enhanced Convenience Package   865
Fog lights   375
Rear spoiler   425
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 270  
Floor mats 185  
Door sill trim plates 200 114
All-weather floor mats 185 127
Remote start 350  
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package   1,815
Enhanced Convenience Package   787
Fog lights   341
Rear spoiler   387
Options (change) 1,485 3,925
Options (change) 1,190 3,571
Destination 850 875
Total Price $28,580 $28,275
Total Invoice $27,235 $26,982

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $110
Model Year20182018
ModelJettaCruze
Trim1.8T SELPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I4153hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/33 MPG30/40 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$28,580$28,275
Adjustments for Features-1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,430$28,275
Total Invoice$27,235$26,982
Adjustments for Features-1430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,092$26,982

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20182018
ModelJettaCruze
Trim1.8T SELPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel $100
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Mirrorlink support$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$4,030$3,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$150$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1430

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20182018
ModelJettaCruze
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in106.3 in
Length183.3 in183.7 in
Width70.0 in70.5 in
Height57.2 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,148 lb.2,870 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft314.8 ft3

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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 audio75Yes
Total Requested157582%
Total Not Requested35018%
Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested35048%
Total Not Requested37552%

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