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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,905

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $10,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,695

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $10,720

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220132013
ModelTiguanCruzeCruze
TrimSEL2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,975 $21,040 $23,550
Base Invoice $32,617 $20,198 $22,490
Premium Navigation Package 1,020    
FWD 0    
RS Package   695  
Driver Convenience Package   380  
Navigation system   795 795
Sunroof   900 900
Proximity key   300  
Rear spoiler     410
Premium Navigation Package 978    
FWD 0    
RS Package   612  
Driver Convenience Package   334  
Navigation system   700 700
Sunroof   792 792
Proximity key   264  
Rear spoiler     361
Options (change) 1,020 3,070 2,105
Options (change) 978 2,702 1,853
Destination 820 795 795
Total Price $35,815 $24,905 $26,450
Total Invoice $34,415 $23,695 $25,138

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,920
Model Year201220132013
ModelTiguanCruzeCruze
TrimSEL2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$35,815$24,905$26,450
Adjustments for Features-3,9550-1,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,860$24,905$25,300
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$395
Total Invoice$34,415$23,695$25,138
Adjustments for Features-3,8000-1,093
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,615$23,695$24,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$350

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year201220132013
ModelTiguanCruzeCruze
TrimSEL2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100
6-speed manual $150 
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
DVD-compatible player$0  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0  
Cornering lights$50  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Total Value of Features$5,930$1,975$3,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,955$0$1,150
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8000-1,093

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20122013
ModelTiguanCruze
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.5 in105.7 in
Length174.5 in181.0 in
Width71.2 in70.7 in
Height65.6 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.3,103 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL

Premium Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested30088%
Total Not Requested4012%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze 2LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
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 mirror150Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested45575%
Total Not Requested15025%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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