GM announces 2011 Chevrolet Cruze prices

The 2011 Cruze will be offered for retail sale in four models:

Cruze LS starting at $16,995, including:

* Standard 1.8L Ecotec engine and six-speed manual transmission * The most standard safety features in the segment, with 10 air bags, StabiliTrak electronic stability control with rollover sensing, traction control, anti-lock brakes, collapsible pedal system, power rear-door child safety locks * Standard OnStar, with a six-month subscription including Turn-by-Turn navigation * Standard convenience features including air conditioning, power windows, power door locks with remote keyless entry, driver information center, and XM Radio with three month trial subscription.

Cruze LT starting at $18,895, including:

* Standard 1.4L Ecotec turbo and six-speed automatic transmission * 16-inch wheels

Cruze Eco starting at $18,895, including:

* Standard 1.4L Ecotec turbo and six-speed manual transmission * Segment-leading expected 40 miles per gallon highway * Standard 17-inch alloy wheels with ultra low-rolling resistance tires, and enhanced aerodynamic performance package

Cruze LTZ starting at $22,695, including:

* Standard 1.4L Ecotec turbo and six-speed automatic transmission * Standard six-way power driver seat, leather seating surfaces, leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob * Standard cruise control, Bluetooth phone connectivity, USB port with audio interface, steering-wheel mounted audio controls, and remote vehicle start * Standard automatic climate control, auto-dimming inside rearview mirror, and ultrasonic rear-parking assist * 18-inch alloy wheels

Major available options features on Cruze include:

* In-dash navigation system with 40-gigabyte hard drive, enabling pause-and-play radio, downloading of audio CDs, or transferring MP3 files from a USB memory device * Pioneer Audio system, with nine speakers and 250-watt amplifier * Heated leather seats * Ultrasonic rear park assist * RS Appearance package, including rocker moldings, unique front and rear fascias, front fog lamps, and rear spoiler.

Source: Chevrolet Cruze