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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Equinox Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,845

Chevrolet Equinox Sport   
Difference: $8,255

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,169

Chevrolet Equinox Sport   
Difference: $8,275

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102009
ModelTraverseTraverseEquinox
TrimLTLTZSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,745 $37,985 $29,445
Base Invoice $30,158 $36,086 $27,531
Leather seating surfaces 1,775    
2LT Equipment Group 2,580    
Personal Connectivity Package 340    
Class III trailer hitch 525 525  
255/55HR20 995    
Engine-block heater 75 75 75
Sunroof 1,400 1,400  
Navigation system 1,890 1,890 2,145
AWD 2,000 2,000 1,995
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.     990
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     350
Roof rails     150
Leather seating surfaces 1,562    
2LT Equipment Group 2,451    
Personal Connectivity Package 299    
Class III trailer hitch 462 462  
255/55HR20 876    
Engine-block heater 66 66 62
Sunroof 1,232 1,232  
Navigation system 1,663 1,663 1,780
AWD 1,900 1,900 1,865
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.     822
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     290
Roof rails     124
Options (change) 11,580 5,890 5,705
Options (change) 10,511 5,323 4,943
Destination 775 775 695
Total Price $44,100 $44,650 $35,845
Total Invoice $41,444 $42,184 $33,169

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,386
Model Year201020102009
ModelTraverseTraverseEquinox
TrimLTLTZSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine288hp V6288hp V6264hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/23 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10260, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20255/55-20235/50-18
Total Price$44,100$44,650$35,845
Adjustments for Features-4,125-4,9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,975$39,750$35,845
Cost Above Minimum$225$0$0
Total Invoice$41,444$42,184$33,169
Adjustments for Features-3,877-4,6290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,567$37,555$33,169
Cost Above Minimum$12$0$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year201020102009
ModelTraverseTraverseEquinox
TrimLTLTZSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote keyless entry$225$225 
Remote keyless entry, extended range  $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50 
Front side airbags$350$350 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable  $100
Class II trailer hitch  $200
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Purse holder  $0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Infotainment 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$8,750$9,525$4,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,125$4,900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,877-4,6290

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20102009
ModelTraverseEquinox
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in112.5 in
Length205.0 in188.8 in
Width78.4 in71.4 in
Height70.4 in69.3 in
Curb Weight5,066 lb.3,947 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in51.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in41.2 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 ft335.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.8 ft335.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.4 ft367.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Total Requested15011%
Total Not Requested127589%
Personal Connectivity Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Sport

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested180084%
Total Not Requested35016%

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