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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: $17,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,852

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $16,460

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201820182018
ModelCruzeCruzeTraverseTraverseTraverse
TrimLTLTZLT LeatherPremierHigh Country
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $18,425 $22,225 $41,150 $44,450 $52,050
Base Invoice $17,688 $21,336 $39,093 $42,228 $49,448
Navigation system 1,995 1,995      
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      
4WD       1,775  
Class III trailer hitch       650  
Driver Confidence II Package       475  
Navigation system 1,756 1,756      
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 1,274 1,274  
Temporary spare tire 88 88      
4WD       1,731  
Class III trailer hitch       592  
Driver Confidence II Package       432  
Options (change) 7,060 4,085 1,400 4,300 0
Options (change) 6,414 3,596 1,274 4,029 0
Destination 750 750 945 945 945
Total Price $26,235 $27,060 $43,495 $49,695 $52,995
Total Invoice $24,852 $25,682 $41,312 $47,202 $50,393

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,391
Model Year20112011201820182018
ModelCruzeCruzeTraverseTraverseTraverse
TrimLTLTZLT LeatherPremierHigh Country
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4138hp I4310hp V6310hp V6310hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T9T9T9
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD4WD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 9?, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/45-18255/55-20255/55-20255/55-20
Total Price$26,235$27,060$43,495$49,695$52,995
Adjustments for Features0-350-6,390-11,065-12,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,235$26,710$37,105$38,630$40,030
Cost Above Minimum$0$475$0$1,525$2,925
Total Invoice$24,852$25,682$41,312$47,202$50,393
Adjustments for Features0-332-6,069-10,510-12,328
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,852$25,350$35,243$36,692$38,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$498$0$1,449$2,822

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20112011201820182018
ModelCruzeCruzeTraverseTraverseTraverse
TrimLTLTZLT LeatherPremierHigh Country
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400$1400$1400
FWD$0$0$0  
4WD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Power liftgate  $350$350$350
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150
Around view cameras  $500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag  $150$150$150
Following distance indicator   $25$25
Forward collision warning   $200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Pedestrian detection   $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0
Rear side airbags$300$300   
Safety key  $5$5$5
Side curtain airbags$350$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500$500
Trailer sway control  $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch   $250$250
Roof rails  $250$250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400$400
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0$0
Body kit$0$0   
Bodyside cladding   $350$350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300$300
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD player$125$125   
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
Media drive$15$15   
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Traffic information  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50
Wireless charging station   $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200
Compass  $0$0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750$750
Rear camera mirror  $200$200$200
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Door sill trim plates    $100
Folding third row seats  $600$600 
Heated second row seats   $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power-folding third row seats    $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350   
Machined alloy wheels$350 $350$350 
Polished alloy wheels    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Total Value of Features$3,090$3,440$9,480$14,155$16,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$350$6,390$11,065$12,965
Value of Feature Adjustments0-332-6,069-10,510-12,328

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20112018
ModelCruzeTraverse
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in120.9 in
Length181.0 in204.3 in
Width70.7 in78.6 in
Height58.1 in70.7 in
Curb Weight3,103 lb.4,363 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in62.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in58.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in62.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft323.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.458.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.498.2 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 Leather

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

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse Premier

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Additional engine cooling0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Driver Confidence II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1075100%

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