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Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $27,850 Chevrolet Cruze Premier | ||||
| Difference: $3,190 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $26,462 Chevrolet Cruze Premier | ||||
| Difference: $3,278 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2016 |
| Model | Passat | Passat | Passat | Cruze |
| Trim | 2.5L SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium | Premier |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $29,895 | $32,195 | $32,950 | $23,120 |
| Base Invoice | $28,670 | $30,876 | $31,600 | $22,080 |
| Rear spoiler | 375 | 375 | 375 | |
| RS Package | 995 | |||
| Sun and Sound with Navigation Package | 1,995 | |||
| Enhanced Convenience Package | 865 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 300 | 300 | 300 | |
| RS Package | 905 | |||
| Sun and Sound with Navigation Package | 1,815 | |||
| Enhanced Convenience Package | 787 | |||
| Options (change) | 375 | 375 | 375 | 3,855 |
| Options (change) | 300 | 300 | 300 | 3,507 |
| Destination | 770 | 770 | 770 | 875 |
| Total Price | $31,040 | $33,340 | $34,095 | $27,850 |
| Total Invoice | $29,740 | $31,946 | $32,670 | $26,462 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Cruze
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze Premier | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,510 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,582 | ||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2016 |
| Model | Passat | Passat | Passat | Cruze |
| Trim | 2.5L SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium | Premier |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 170hp I5 | 140hp I4 D | 280hp V6 | 153hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | S6 | S6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 400, 9 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/55-17 | 235/45-18 | 235/45-18 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $31,040 | $33,340 | $34,095 | $27,850 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -100 | -320 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $31,040 | $33,340 | $33,995 | $27,530 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,300 | $2,955 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $29,740 | $31,946 | $32,670 | $26,462 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -96 | -304 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $29,740 | $31,946 | $32,574 | $26,158 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,206 | $2,834 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Cruze
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2016 |
| Model | Passat | Passat | Passat | Cruze |
| Trim | 2.5L SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium | Premier |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | |||
| App support | $0 | |||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | |||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | |||
| Wireless charging station | $75 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Compass | $0 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | |||
| Touring suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $3,155 | $3,155 | $3,255 | $3,475 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $0 | $100 | $320 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | 0 | -96 | -304 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Chevrolet Cruze
| Model Year | 2012 | 2016 |
| Model | Passat | Cruze |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 191.6 in | 183.7 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 70.5 in |
| Height | 58.5 in | 57.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,167 lb. | 2,836 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 13.7 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.3 in | 38.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.9 in | 54.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 42.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 37.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.0 in | 53.2 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 51.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.1 in | 36.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.9 ft3 | 14.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Premier
| RS Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Machined alloy wheels | 0 | No |
| 225/40VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Body kit | 0 | No |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 325 | 45% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 55% |
| Sun and Sound with Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1575 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 18% |
| Enhanced Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Wireless charging station | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 52% |
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