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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,905

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $9,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,539

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $8,465

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520162016
ModelTraverseTraverseC-MAXC-MAX
TrimLTLTZHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $33,795 $41,935 $27,170 $31,770
Base Invoice $32,105 $39,419 $25,948 $30,341
2LT Equipment Group 2,500      
Navigation system 495      
Leather seating surfaces 1,750      
Cargo cover 140 140    
All-weather floor mats 150 150 175 175
Cargo mat 75 75    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 400 400    
Package 302A     2,195 2,195
Door sill trim plates     95 95
Remote start     395  
2LT Equipment Group 2,375      
Navigation system 436      
Leather seating surfaces 1,540      
Cargo cover 123 123    
All-weather floor mats 132 132 166 166
Cargo mat 66 66    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 352 352    
Package 302A     2,085 2,085
Door sill trim plates     90 90
Remote start     375  
Options (change) 5,510 765 2,860 2,465
Options (change) 5,024 673 2,716 2,341
Destination 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,007
Total Price $40,180 $43,575 $30,905 $31,103
Total Invoice $38,004 $40,967 $29,539 $29,550

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,792
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,241
Model Year2015201520162016
ModelTraverseTraverseC-MAXC-MAX
TrimLTLTZHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine281hp V6288hp V6141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT6T6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10100, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18255/55-20225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$40,180$43,575$30,905$31,103
Adjustments for Features-1,810-3,1850-525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,370$40,390$30,905$30,578
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,020$327$0
Total Invoice$38,004$40,967$29,539$29,550
Adjustments for Features-1,712-2,9940-499
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,292$37,973$29,539$29,051
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,681$488$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year2015201520162016
ModelTraverseTraverseC-MAXC-MAX
TrimLTLTZHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
CVT  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100  
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app   $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Blind spot warning system $200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100  
Curve control  $50$50
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150$150  
Forward collision warning $200  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Lane departure warning $200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Safety key  $5$5
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rails$250$250  
Second-row under-floor storage  $150$150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger   $500
8 kWh battery pack   $0
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
HD radio  $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25
Rear seat audio controls$25$25  
SD Card slot  $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50  
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Total Value of Features$5,165$6,540$3,355$3,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,810$3,185$0$525
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,712-2,9940-499

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20152016
ModelTraverseC-MAX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase118.9 in104.3 in
Length203.7 in173.6 in
Width78.5 in72.0 in
Height69.9 in63.9 in
Curb Weight4,647 lb.3,608 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.5 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 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
70.3 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.3 ft352.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
Total Requested120073%
Total Not Requested45027%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested122571%
Total Not Requested50029%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested122571%
Total Not Requested50029%

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