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Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,515

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $4,489

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,290

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $3,369

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092018
ModelPassatCruze
TrimKomfortPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,300 $23,475
Base Invoice $26,436 $22,536
Navigation system 1,990  
Rear side airbags 350  
All-weather floor mats 185 140
Rear spoiler 479 425
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package   1,995
Bodyside moldings   230
Fog lights   375
Navigation system 1,758  
Rear side airbags 310  
All-weather floor mats 145 127
Rear spoiler 310 387
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package   1,815
Bodyside moldings   209
Fog lights   341
Options (change) 3,004 3,165
Options (change) 2,523 2,879
Destination 700 875
Total Price $32,004 $27,515
Total Invoice $29,659 $26,290

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,174
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,979
Model Year20092018
ModelPassatCruze
TrimKomfortPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4153hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG30/40 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$32,004$27,515
Adjustments for Features0-1,685
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,004$25,830
Total Invoice$29,659$26,290
Adjustments for Features0-1,610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,659$24,680

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20092018
ModelPassatCruze
TrimKomfortPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Sunshade, rear$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$2,270$3,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,685
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,610

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20092018
ModelPassatCruze
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.7 in106.3 in
Length188.2 in183.7 in
Width71.7 in70.5 in
Height58.0 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,344 lb.2,870 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume14.2 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 audio75No
Total Requested150078%
Total Not Requested42522%

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