Car Price Comparison
GMC Acadia vs. Chevrolet Traverse

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Specifications Comparison
GMC Acadia vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20102010
ModelAcadiaTraverse
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9118.9
Length200.7205.0
Width78.278.4
Height69.970.4
Curb Weight49365066
Fuel Capacity22.022.0
R1 Headroom40.440.4
R1 Shoulder Room61.962.0
R1 Hip Room57.859.1
R1 Legroom41.341.3
R2 Headroom39.339.4
R2 Shoulder Room61.161.3
R2 Hip Room57.957.8
R2 Legroom36.936.8
R3 Headroom38.437.8
R3 Shoulder Room57.857.6
R3 Hip Room48.348.3
R3 Legroom33.233.2
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.124.4
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.968.8
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.9116.4
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Price Comparison (MSRP) : GMC Acadia vs. Chevrolet Traverse

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.
Model Year20102010
ModelAcadiaTraverse
TrimSLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price$38,585$37,985
AWD$2,000$2,000
Class III trailer hitch $525
Cooled front seats$650 
Engine-block heater$75$75
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1,445$1,470
Navigation system$1,890$1,890
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB$1,600 
Second-row high console$300$300
Sunroof$1,400$1,400
Total options$9,360$7,660
Destination$775$775
Gas Tax / Credit$0$0
Net Price$48,720$46,420
Lowest Net Price Traverse LTZ 4dr SUV
Difference$2,300
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Invoice Comparison : GMC Acadia vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Dealer cost before holdback, bonuses, advertising fees, and such. Also before adjusting for remaining feature differences.

Models that are not in demand can often be purchased at or a few hundred dollars over these prices.
Model Year20102010
ModelAcadiaTraverse
TrimSLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Invoice$36,463$35,896
AWD$1,890$1,890
Class III trailer hitch $462
Cooled front seats$572 
Engine-block heater$66$66
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1,272$1,294
Navigation system$1,663$1,663
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB$1,512 
Second-row high console$264$264
Sunroof$1,232$1,232
Total options$8,471$6,871
Destination$775$775
Gas Tax / Credit$0$0
Net Invoice$45,709$43,542
Lowest Net Invoice Traverse LTZ 4dr SUV
Difference$2,167
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Feature Comparison : GMC Acadia vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Adjusts for unshared features -- values in parentheses

These are features on some but not all of the displayed trim lines.

In parentheses are the values assigned to these features by TrueDelta or, optionally, by you.
Model Year20102010
ModelAcadiaTraverse
TrimSLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine288hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionT6 ($1100)T6 ($1100)
DrivetrainAWD ($1700)AWD ($1700)
EPA Fuel Economy (City / Highway)16 / 2316 / 23
Tires (rear if not equal)255/55-20255/55-20
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10
Exterior  
Wheel-lip moldings ($75)StandardNot incl.
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors  
Spotter mirrors ($25)Not incl.Standard
Seats and Interior Trim  
Door sill trim plates ($100)StandardNot incl.
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels ($500)PackageNot incl.
Machined alloy wheels ($350)Not incl.Standard
Total Feature Adjustments The total value of the features listed for a trim, after subtracting the lowest total.-$300-$0
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TrueDelta Value Comparison : GMC Acadia vs. Chevrolet Traverse

These are the sticker and invoice prices after adjusting for feature differences, to provide an "apples to apples" comparison.
Model Year20102010
ModelAcadiaTraverse
TrimSLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Net Price (from Price table)$48,720$46,420
Adjustment (from Feature table)-$300-$0
Feature-adjusted Net Price$48,420$46,420
Net Invoice (from Invoice table)$45,709$43,542
Invoice AdjustmentThe price adjustment multiplied by the ratio between the invoice and sticker prices.-$281-$0
Feature-adjusted Net Invoice$45,428$43,542
Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice Traverse LTZ 4dr SUV
TrueDelta Price Difference$2,000
TrueDelta Invoice Difference$1,886
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Notes

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

The "TrueDelta Value Comparison" figures optionally include rebates available to the general public in the Chicago area (e.g. they include bonuses from finance subsidiaries but not those for current owners or the military) and adjustments for most differences in feature content. However, they do not include advertising fees, factory-to-dealer incentives, or differences in engines, tires, seat configurations, and audio systems. Exceptions: They do include values for third-row seats and media players.

Usually the base prices, options, and packages you see here match those on the window stickers. However, in some cases these have been restructured to simplify the database and calculations. These modifictions have no impact on the "total" and "net" figures.

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