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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Buick Rainier Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Buick Rainier Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,080

Buick Rainier CXL   
Difference: $8,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,050

Buick Rainier CXL   
Difference: $9,346

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172006
ModelTraverseRainier
Trim2LTCXL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,650 $30,580
Base Invoice $34,818 $28,592
Class III trailer hitch 575  
Leather and Driver Confidence Package 2,350  
Entertainment system, ceiling mounted 1,395  
Cargo cover 140  
Engine-block heater 100 50
Running boards 585  
Sunroof 1,400  
Navigation system 495 1,600
Cargo mat 75  
AWD 2,000 2,000
Roof rack 340  
Luxury Package   225
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof   865
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/DVD   1,360
Convenience Package   150
Side curtain airbags   495
Roof rack crossbars   45
Class III trailer hitch 523  
Leather and Driver Confidence Package 2,139  
Entertainment system, ceiling mounted 1,269  
Cargo cover 127  
Engine-block heater 91 42
Running boards 533  
Sunroof 1,274  
Navigation system 450 1,328
Cargo mat 68  
AWD 1,900 1,770
Roof rack 309  
Luxury Package   187
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof   718
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/DVD   1,129
Convenience Package   125
Side curtain airbags   411
Roof rack crossbars   38
Options (change) 9,455 6,790
Options (change) 8,683 5,748
Destination 895 710
Total Price $47,000 $38,080
Total Invoice $44,396 $35,050

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Buick Rainier

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Rainier CXL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,553
Model Year20172006
ModelTraverseRainier
Trim2LTCXL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine281hp V6291hp I6
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10275, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18245/65-17
Total Price$47,000$38,080
Adjustments for Features-4,0150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,985$38,080
Total Invoice$44,396$35,050
Adjustments for Features-3,7930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,603$35,050

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Buick Rainier

Model Year20172006
ModelTraverseRainier
Trim2LTCXL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Air compressor $35
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150 
Front side airbags$350 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
DVD-compatible player$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
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 information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Cornering lights $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Total Value of Features$9,075$5,060
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,015$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7930

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Buick Rainier

Model Year20172006
ModelTraverseRainier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in113.0 in
Length203.7 in193.4 in
Width78.5 in75.4 in
Height69.9 in74.5 in
Curb Weight4,844 lb.4,600 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in58.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in58.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in37.1 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 ft343.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
70.3 ft343.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.3 ft380.1 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 seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested150077%
Total Not Requested45023%
Entertainment system, ceiling mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested100073%
Total Not Requested37527%

Option Package Details
Buick Rainier CXL

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Running boards350Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested110067%
Total Not Requested55033%
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/DVD
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested120069%
Total Not Requested55031%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested155100%
Total Not Requested00%

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