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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Cadillac DTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Cadillac DTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,880

Chevrolet Traverse LT   
Difference: $12,330

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,492

Chevrolet Traverse LT   
Difference: $11,006

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelTraverseDTS
TrimLTV8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,010 $45,855
Base Invoice $30,409 $42,874
Personal Connectivity Package 340  
Leather seating surfaces 1,775  
2LT Equipment Group 2,580  
Navigation system 1,890 2,145
Engine-block heater 75 100
Sunroof 1,400  
Sun and Sound Package   740
Front buckets   0
FWD   0
Luxury II Package   3,450
Personal Connectivity Package 299  
Leather seating surfaces 1,562  
2LT Equipment Group 2,451  
Navigation system 1,663 1,780
Engine-block heater 66 83
Sunroof 1,232  
Sun and Sound Package   615
Front buckets   0
FWD   0
Luxury II Package   3,226
Options (change) 8,060 6,435
Options (change) 7,273 5,704
Destination 810 920
Total Price $40,880 $53,210
Total Invoice $38,492 $49,498

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Cadillac DTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,042
Model Year20112009
ModelTraverseDTS
TrimLTV8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine281hp V6275hp V8
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG15/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18225/55-17
Total Price$40,880$53,210
Adjustments for Features-1,1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,780$53,210
Total Invoice$38,492$49,498
Adjustments for Features-1,0360
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,456$49,498

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20112009
ModelTraverseDTS
TrimLTV8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate$350 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Rear seat audio controls$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$6,125$5,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0360

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Traverse vs. Cadillac DTS features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20112009
ModelTraverseDTS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase118.9 in115.6 in
Length205.0 in207.6 in
Width78.4 in74.8 in
Height70.4 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,790 lb.4,009 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in59.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in42.0 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 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		68.8 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		116.4 ft318.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Traverse vs. Cadillac DTS specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

Personal Connectivity Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Total Requested47533%
Total Not Requested95067%

Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS V8

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Front buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front buckets50Yes
Console with shifter150Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%
Luxury II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Total Requested55030%
Total Not Requested127570%

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