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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,235

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $10,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,852

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $9,499

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120132013
ModelCruzeCruzeTraverseTraverse
TrimLTLTZLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $18,425 $22,225 $33,725 $40,575
Base Invoice $17,688 $21,336 $32,039 $38,141
Navigation system 1,995 1,995   795
Pioneer 250W 9 speakers 445 445    
Machined alloy wheels 0      
2LT Equipment Group 2,500      
Driver Convenience Package 475      
RS Package 695 695    
Sunroof 850 850 1,400 1,400
Temporary spare tire 100 100    
Heated front seats     250  
Navigation system 1,756 1,756   700
Pioneer 250W 9 speakers 392 392    
Machined alloy wheels 0      
2LT Equipment Group 2,400      
Driver Convenience Package 418      
RS Package 612 612    
Sunroof 748 748 1,232 1,232
Temporary spare tire 88 88    
Heated front seats     220  
Options (change) 7,060 4,085 1,650 2,195
Options (change) 6,414 3,596 1,452 1,932
Destination 750 750 860 860
Total Price $26,235 $27,060 $36,235 $43,630
Total Invoice $24,852 $25,682 $34,351 $40,933

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,470
Model Year2011201120132013
ModelCruzeCruzeTraverseTraverse
TrimLTLTZLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4138hp I4281hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 9?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/45-18255/65-18255/55-20
Total Price$26,235$27,060$36,235$43,630
Adjustments for Features0-350-1,085-5,085
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,235$26,710$35,150$38,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$475$0$3,395
Total Invoice$24,852$25,682$34,351$40,933
Adjustments for Features0-332-1,029-4,771
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,852$25,350$33,322$36,162
Cost Above Minimum$0$498$0$2,840

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year2011201120132013
ModelCruzeCruzeTraverseTraverse
TrimLTLTZLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power liftgate   $350
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag  $150$150
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rearview camera  $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Cargo Management 
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Rear wiper  $175$175
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300
Infotainment 
App support   $0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive$15$15  
Navigation system$600$600 $600
Rear seat audio controls   $25
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150
Compass  $0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Folding third row seats  $600$600
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350 
Machined alloy wheels$350  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$4,265$4,615$5,350$9,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$350$1,085$5,085
Value of Feature Adjustments0-332-1,029-4,771

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20112013
ModelCruzeTraverse
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in118.9 in
Length181.0 in203.7 in
Width70.7 in78.5 in
Height58.1 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,103 lb.4,647 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.470.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.4116.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote start150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested505100%
Total Not Requested00%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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