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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,782

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $7,213

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,357

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $8,036

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelTraverseA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimHigh CountryA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $52,050 $39,500
Base Invoice $49,448 $36,736
Prestige Package   8,600
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Aluminum roof rails   300
Prestige Package   7,998
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Aluminum roof rails   280
Options (change) 0 9,475
Options (change) 0 8,814
Destination 945 975
Gas Tax 0 -4,168
Total Price $52,995 $45,782
Total Invoice $50,393 $42,357

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,488
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,592
Model Year20182018
ModelTraverseA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimHigh CountryA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine310hp V6150hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT9S6
Drivetrain4WDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10705, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20225/45-17
Total Price$52,995$45,782
Adjustments for Features-5,7250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,270$45,782
Total Invoice$50,393$42,357
Adjustments for Features-5,4440
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,949$42,357

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20182018
ModelTraverseA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimHigh CountryA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed automated manual $1100
4WD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote start$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150 
Following distance indicator$25 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo cover $75
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger $0
9 kWh battery pack $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
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 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Rear camera mirror$200 
Tachometer$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$14,005$8,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,725$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,4440

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20182018
ModelTraverseA3 / S3 / RS3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase120.9 in103.5 in
Length204.3 in169.8 in
Width78.6 in70.3 in
Height70.7 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,363 lb.3,617 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in52.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in35.4 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.0 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
58.1 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
98.2 ft339.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500No
Surround sound250No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Total Requested332561%
Total Not Requested209039%

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