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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: $25,015

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $2,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,792

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $2,401

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142014201420132013
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaCruzeCruze
TrimTDI1.8T SELHybrid SEL PremiumGLI2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,625 $25,925 $31,895 $24,535 $21,040 $23,550
Base Invoice $22,681 $24,888 $30,619 $23,553 $20,198 $22,490
Navigation Package 1,500     2,030    
Premium Package 1,670          
All-weather floor mats 235 235 235 235 110 110
Rear spoiler 375 375   375    
Autobahn Package       2,290    
RS Package         695 595
Driver Convenience Package         380  
Navigation system         795 795
Sunroof         900 900
Proximity key         300  
Navigation Package 1,440     1,948    
Premium Package 1,602          
All-weather floor mats 185 185 185 185 97 97
Rear spoiler 300 300   300    
Autobahn Package       2,200    
RS Package         612 524
Driver Convenience Package         334  
Navigation system         700 700
Sunroof         792 792
Proximity key         264  
Options (change) 3,780 610 235 4,930 3,180 2,400
Options (change) 3,527 485 185 4,633 2,799 2,113
Destination 820 820 820 820 795 795
Total Price $28,225 $27,355 $32,950 $30,285 $25,015 $26,745
Total Invoice $27,028 $26,193 $31,624 $29,006 $23,792 $25,398

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,927
Model Year201420142014201420132013
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaCruzeCruze
TrimTDI1.8T SELHybrid SEL PremiumGLI2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4 D170hp I4170hp I4 H210hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM6T6S7M6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$28,225$27,355$32,950$30,285$25,015$26,745
Adjustments for Features0-950-2,025-1,425-1,510-2,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,225$26,405$30,925$28,860$23,505$24,085
Cost Above Minimum$1,820$0$4,520$2,455$0$580
Total Invoice$27,028$26,193$31,624$29,006$23,792$25,398
Adjustments for Features0-910-1,944-1,365-1,436-2,526
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,028$25,283$29,680$27,641$22,356$22,872
Cost Above Minimum$1,745$0$4,397$2,358$0$516

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year201420142014201420132013
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaCruzeCruze
TrimTDI1.8T SELHybrid SEL PremiumGLI2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  $150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100   $1100
7-speed automated manual  $1200   
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25$25$25  
Remote start    $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75
Rear side airbags    $300$300
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150   
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25  
Infotainment 
App support    $0$0
CD changer, in-dash   $325  
CD player$125$125$125 $125$125
HD radio   $50  
iPod integration$100$100$100$100  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225$225
USB port    $25$25
Voice control for external devices    $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio    $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150$150
Automatic headlights    $125$125
Compass  $0$0  
Cornering lights  $50$50  
Interior ambient lighting    $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150  
Tachometer$75$75 $75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces    $900$900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Metal pedals   $75  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0$0$0$0  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$1,415$2,365$3,440$2,840$2,925$4,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$2,025$1,425$1,510$2,660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-910-1,944-1,365-1,436-2,526

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20142013
ModelJettaCruze
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in105.7 in
Length182.2 in181.0 in
Width70.0 in70.7 in
Height57.2 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,805 lb.3,103 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested112574%
Total Not Requested40026%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110064%
Total Not Requested62536%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rearview camera200Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested105060%
Total Not Requested70040%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130058%
Total Not Requested94042%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze 2LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Remote start150No
Total Requested30550%
Total Not Requested30050%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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