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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,470

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $425

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,402

Chevrolet Traverse LTZ   
Difference: $101

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112014
ModelTraverseLaCrosse
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,250 $33,535
Base Invoice $36,337 $32,194
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,470  
Navigation system 1,890 795
Engine-block heater 75 50
Sunroof 1,400  
Premium I Group   5,675
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,295
Panoramic sunroof   1,195
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,294  
Navigation system 1,663 700
Engine-block heater 66 44
Sunroof 1,232  
Premium I Group   5,448
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,140
Panoramic sunroof   1,052
Options (change) 4,835 9,010
Options (change) 4,255 8,384
Destination 810 925
Total Price $43,895 $43,470
Total Invoice $41,402 $41,503

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $391
Model Year20112014
ModelTraverseLaCrosse
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine288hp V6182hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20245/45-19
Total Price$43,895$43,470
Adjustments for Features0-515
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,895$42,955
Total Invoice$41,402$41,503
Adjustments for Features0-492
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,402$41,011

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20112014
ModelTraverseLaCrosse
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key $250
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rear side airbags $300
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$7,350$7,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$515
Value of Feature Adjustments0-492

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20112014
ModelTraverseLaCrosse
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase118.9 in111.7 in
Length205.0 in196.9 in
Width78.4 in73.1 in
Height70.4 in59.2 in
Curb Weight4,791 lb.3,757 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in40.5 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 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.8 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.4 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200No
Second DVD player for entertainment system200No
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1500100%
Premium I Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/45VR19 tires400No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested260049%
Total Not Requested270051%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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