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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,220

Chevrolet Traverse LTZ   
Difference: $8,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,625

Chevrolet Traverse LTZ   
Difference: $6,039

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelTahoeTraverse
TrimLTZLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $48,550 $39,035
Base Invoice $44,423 $37,083
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg. 3,890  
Engine-block heater 75 75
Class III trailer hitch   525
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,470
Navigation system   1,890
Sunroof   1,400
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg. 3,229  
Engine-block heater 62 66
Class III trailer hitch   462
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,294
Navigation system   1,663
Sunroof   1,232
Options (change) 3,965 5,360
Options (change) 3,291 4,717
Destination 950 825
Total Price $53,465 $45,220
Total Invoice $48,664 $42,625

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,683
Model Year20092012
ModelTahoeTraverse
TrimLTZLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine320hp V8288hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-20255/55-20
Total Price$53,465$45,220
Adjustments for Features-1,4900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,975$45,220
Total Invoice$48,664$42,625
Adjustments for Features-1,3560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,308$42,625

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20092012
ModelTahoeTraverse
TrimLTZLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Full-size spare tire$225 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear bumper protector$40 
Running boards$350 
Infotainment 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Removable third row seats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$5,765$4,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,490$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3560

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20092012
ModelTahoeTraverse
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in118.9 in
Length202.0 in205.0 in
Width79.0 in78.4 in
Height76.9 in70.4 in
Curb Weight5,266 lb.4,791 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in61.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.7 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.1 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom25.6 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.9 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft368.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft3116.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Tahoe LTZ

Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested2825100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LTZ

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested125093%
Total Not Requested1007%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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