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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Saturn ION Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Saturn ION Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,780

Saturn ION 3   
Difference: $19,140

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,403

Saturn ION 3   
Difference: $18,541

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162006
ModelEquinoxION
TrimLTZ3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,940 $14,325
Base Invoice $28,443 $13,179
Sunroof 995  
Enhanced Convenience Package 950  
3.6L V6 1,500  
Technology Package 890  
AWD 1,750  
Sun and Sound Package   840
Travel Package   200
Antilock brakes (ABS)   400
Leather seating surfaces   700
Floor mats   80
Side curtain airbags   395
Rear spoiler   275
Sunroof 905  
Enhanced Convenience Package 864  
3.6L V6 1,365  
Technology Package 810  
AWD 1,662  
Sun and Sound Package   773
Travel Package   184
Antilock brakes (ABS)   368
Leather seating surfaces   644
Floor mats   74
Side curtain airbags   363
Rear spoiler   253
Options (change) 6,085 2,890
Options (change) 5,606 2,659
Destination 895 565
Total Price $36,920 $17,780
Total Invoice $34,944 $16,403

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Saturn ION

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn ION 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,695
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,548
Model Year20162006
ModelEquinoxION
TrimLTZ3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine301hp V6140hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG23/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18205/55-16
Total Price$36,920$17,780
Adjustments for Features-8,4450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,475$17,780
Total Invoice$34,944$16,403
Adjustments for Features-7,9930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,951$16,403

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Saturn ION

Model Year20162006
ModelEquinoxION
TrimLTZ3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net$40 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system$600 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Trip computer$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$9,440$995
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,445$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,9930

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Saturn ION

Model Year20162006
ModelEquinoxION
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.5 in103.2 in
Length187.8 in184.5 in
Width72.5 in67.2 in
Height66.3 in57.4 in
Curb Weight4,112 lb.2,901 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.1 in48.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		31.5 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		63.7 ft314.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Equinox vs. Saturn ION specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power liftgate350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested850100%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
SD Card slot25No
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested975100%

Option Package Details
Saturn ION 3

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Unbranded, 160W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Travel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%

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