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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: $28,940

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0L TDI SEL   
Difference: $1,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,714

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0L TDI SEL   
Difference: $1,476

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152018
ModelJettaCruze
Trim2.0L TDI SELLT Diesel
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,410 $23,795
Base Invoice $25,353 $22,843
All-weather floor mats 235 140
Rear spoiler 375 425
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   1,600
All-weather floor mats 185 127
Rear spoiler 300 387
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   1,536
Options (change) 1,710 5,925
Options (change) 1,541 5,472
Destination 820 875
Total Price $28,940 $30,595
Total Invoice $27,714 $29,190

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 2.0L TDI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $78
Model Year20152018
ModelJettaCruze
Trim2.0L TDI SELLT Diesel
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine150hp I4 D137hp I4 D
TransmissionS6T9
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)31/45 MPG31/47 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$28,940$30,595
Adjustments for Features0-1,465
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,940$29,130
Total Invoice$27,714$29,190
Adjustments for Features0-1,398
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,714$27,792

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20152018
ModelJettaCruze
Trim2.0L TDI SELLT Diesel
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote start $150
Universal garage door opener$100 
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
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Electric heater (optional) $0
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
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$200 
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 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
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 
Total Value of Features$3,165$4,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,465
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,398

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20152018
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 Weight3,296 lb.3,085 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 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?
Interior ambient lighting150No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
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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