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smart fortwo vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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smart fortwo vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,570

smart fortwo Electric Drive prime   
Difference: $200

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,518

smart fortwo Electric Drive prime   
Difference: $1,271

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720122012
ModelfortwoCruzeCruze
TrimElectric Drive prime2LTLTZ
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,640 $20,685 $23,190
Base Invoice $24,775 $19,858 $22,146
JBL 240W 8 speakers 1,780    
Rearview camera 250    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 350    
Center armrest(s), front row 100    
Obstacle detection, rear 200 295  
Navigation system   995 995
JBL 240W 8 speakers 1,655    
Rearview camera 233    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 326    
Center armrest(s), front row 93    
Obstacle detection, rear 186 260  
Navigation system   876 876
Options (change) 2,680 1,290 995
Options (change) 2,493 1,136 876
Destination 750 795 795
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $22,570 $22,770 $24,980
Total Invoice $20,518 $21,789 $23,817

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: smart fortwo vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: smart fortwo Electric Drive prime
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,603
Model Year201720122012
ModelfortwoCruzeCruze
TrimElectric Drive prime2LTLTZ
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine80hp I0 E138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionA1M6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)165/65-15225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$22,570$22,770$24,980
Adjustments for Features-3650-1,930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,205$22,770$23,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$280
Total Invoice$20,518$21,789$23,817
Adjustments for Features-3320-1,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,186$21,789$21,977
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$188

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Features Comparison: smart fortwo vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year201720122012
ModelfortwoCruzeCruze
TrimElectric Drive prime2LTLTZ
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key  $250
Remote start  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack$0  
7.2 kW onboard charger$500  
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Satellite radio $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Fog lights$125 $125
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Tachometer $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Floor mats $75$75
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Crosswind stabilization$50  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,085$2,720$4,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$365$0$1,930
Value of Feature Adjustments-3320-1,840

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Specifications Comparison: smart fortwo vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20172012
ModelfortwoCruze
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase73.7 in105.7 in
Length106.1 in181.0 in
Width65.5 in70.7 in
Height61.2 in58.1 in
Curb Weight1,985 lb.3,103 lb.
Fuel Capacity7.7 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume7.8 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze 2LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

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