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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: $25,805

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $1,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,487

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $1,782

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520132013
ModelJettaJettaJettaCruzeCruze
Trim1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SEL2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,380 $26,410 $29,280 $21,040 $23,550
Base Invoice $24,366 $25,353 $28,109 $20,198 $22,490
Driver Assistance Package 695        
All-weather floor mats 235 235 235 110 110
Rear spoiler 375 375      
RS Package       695 595
Driver Convenience Package       380  
Enhanced Safety Package       790 790
Navigation system       795 795
Sunroof       900 900
Proximity key       300  
Driver Assistance Package 598        
All-weather floor mats 185 185 185 97 97
Rear spoiler 300 300      
RS Package       612 524
Driver Convenience Package       334  
Enhanced Safety Package       695 695
Navigation system       700 700
Sunroof       792 792
Proximity key       264  
Options (change) 1,305 610 235 3,970 3,190
Options (change) 1,083 485 185 3,494 2,808
Destination 820 820 820 795 795
Total Price $27,505 $27,840 $30,335 $25,805 $27,535
Total Invoice $26,269 $26,658 $29,114 $24,487 $26,093

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,830
Model Year20152015201520132013
ModelJettaJettaJettaCruzeCruze
Trim1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SEL2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I4150hp I4 D210hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6M6M6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$27,505$27,840$30,335$25,805$27,535
Adjustments for Features-1,4500-1,400-1,510-2,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,055$27,840$28,935$24,295$24,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,785$2,880$0$580
Total Invoice$26,269$26,658$29,114$24,487$26,093
Adjustments for Features-1,3850-1,344-1,433-2,521
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,884$26,658$27,770$23,054$23,572
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,774$2,886$0$518

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20152015201520132013
ModelJettaJettaJettaCruzeCruze
Trim1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SEL2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   $1100
6-speed manual $150$150$150 
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote start   $150$150
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Blind spot warning system$200 $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 $100$100$100
Forward collision warning$200    
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Rear side airbags   $300$300
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0   
Body kit  $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0  
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
iPod integration$100$100$100  
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$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$150
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Steering-linked fog lights  $50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Metal pedals  $75  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0$0$0  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$3,015$1,565$2,965$3,075$4,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,450$0$1,400$1,510$2,660
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3850-1,344-1,433-2,521

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20152013
ModelJettaCruze
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in105.7 in
Length183.3 in181.0 in
Width70.0 in70.7 in
Height57.2 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,860 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 Volume15.7 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Rear cross-traffic collision interventionNo
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

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
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Remote start150No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested45575%
Total Not Requested15025%
Enhanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%

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%
Enhanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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