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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,880

Acura RDX   
Difference: $5,300

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,208

Acura RDX   
Difference: $5,615

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162011
ModelTraverseRDX
Trim2LTBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,505 $32,895
Base Invoice $34,680 $30,646
Leather and Driver Confidence Package 2,350  
Navigation system 495  
Cargo cover 140  
Sunroof 1,400  
AWD 2,000 2,000
Illuminated door sill trim plates 395  
Technology Package   3,100
Leather and Driver Confidence Package 2,138  
Navigation system 450  
Cargo cover 127  
Sunroof 1,274  
AWD 1,900 1,834
Illuminated door sill trim plates 359  
Technology Package   2,843
Options (change) 6,780 5,100
Options (change) 6,248 4,677
Destination 895 885
Total Price $44,180 $38,880
Total Invoice $41,823 $36,208

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,684
Model Year20162011
ModelTraverseRDX
Trim2LTBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine281hp V6240hp I4
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18235/55-18
Total Price$44,180$38,880
Adjustments for Features-2,0400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,140$38,880
Total Invoice$41,823$36,208
Adjustments for Features-1,9310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,892$36,208

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20162011
ModelTraverseRDX
Trim2LTBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Boost gauge $75
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$8,190$6,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,040$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9310

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20162011
ModelTraverseRDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in104.3 in
Length203.7 in180.7 in
Width78.5 in73.6 in
Height69.9 in65.2 in
Curb Weight4,844 lb.3,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.4 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
70.3 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.3 ft360.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse 2LT

Leather and Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested132568%
Total Not Requested62532%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90059%
Total Not Requested62541%

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