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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,695

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $12,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,902

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $11,268

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092016
ModelTraverseCruze
TrimLTLT
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,745 $19,820
Base Invoice $29,999 $19,027
Rearview camera 450  
RS Package   0
6-speed manual   0
Rearview camera 396  
RS Package   0
6-speed manual   0
Options (change) 450 0
Options (change) 396 0
Destination 775 875
Total Price $32,970 $20,695
Total Invoice $31,170 $19,902

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,860
Model Year20092016
ModelTraverseCruze
TrimLTLT
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine281hp V6153hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG29/41 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18205/55-16
Total Price$32,970$20,695
Adjustments for Features-3,6050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,365$20,695
Total Invoice$31,170$19,902
Adjustments for Features-3,4080
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,762$19,902

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20092016
ModelTraverseCruze
TrimLTLT
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags $300
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$5,450$1,845
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,605$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4080

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20092016
ModelTraverseCruze
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase118.9 in106.3 in
Length205.0 in183.7 in
Width78.4 in70.5 in
Height70.4 in57.4 in
Curb Weight4,790 lb.2,835 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.1 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 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.8 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.4 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LT

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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