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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: $32,815

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $9,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,379

Ford C-MAX Energi SEL   
Difference: $9,659

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820132013
ModelTraverseTraverseTraverseTraverseC-MAXC-MAX
TrimLT LeatherRSPremierHigh CountryHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $41,150 $42,050 $44,450 $52,050 $28,365 $32,950
Base Invoice $39,093 $39,948 $42,228 $49,448 $26,451 $30,726
Package 302A         2,015 2,015
Remote start         445  
Glass roof panel(s)         1,195 1,195
Package 302A         1,798 1,798
Remote start         397  
Glass roof panel(s)         1,067 1,067
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 3,655 3,210
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 3,262 2,865
Destination 945 945 945 945 795 795
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 -4,007
Total Price $42,095 $42,995 $45,395 $52,995 $32,815 $32,948
Total Invoice $40,038 $40,893 $43,173 $50,393 $30,508 $30,379

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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: $6,122
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,766
Model Year201820182018201820132013
ModelTraverseTraverseTraverseTraverseC-MAXC-MAX
TrimLT LeatherRSPremierHigh CountryHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine310hp V6257hp I4310hp V6310hp V6141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT9T9T9T9CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD4WDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10100, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20255/55-20255/55-20255/55-20225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$42,095$42,995$45,395$52,995$32,815$32,948
Adjustments for Features-3,550-3,550-5,050-11,3250-525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,545$39,445$40,345$41,670$32,815$32,423
Cost Above Minimum$0$900$1,800$3,125$392$0
Total Invoice$40,038$40,893$43,173$50,393$30,508$30,379
Adjustments for Features-3,377-3,376-4,803-10,7690-484
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,661$37,517$38,370$39,624$30,508$29,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$856$1,709$2,963$613$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year201820182018201820132013
ModelTraverseTraverseTraverseTraverseC-MAXC-MAX
TrimLT LeatherRSPremierHigh CountryHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400$1400$1400  
CVT    $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0 $0$0
4WD   $1700  
Accessories 
Active noise reduction    $0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850  
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel  $100$100  
Remote app$25$25$25$25 $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25$25
Around view cameras$500$500$500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200  
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100  
Curve control    $50$50
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150$150$150$150  
Following distance indicator   $25  
Forward collision warning   $200  
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200  
Lane departure warning   $200  
Pedestrian detection   $50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0  
Rearview camera    $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Side curtain airbags    $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100$100
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75$75
Class III trailer hitch   $250  
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25
Roof rails$250$250$250$250  
Second-row under-floor storage    $150$150
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150  
Climate Control 
Electric heater (optional) $0    
Rain-sensing wipers    $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500  
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger     $500
8 kWh battery pack     $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275  
Glass roof panel(s)   $300$300$300
Sunroof   $900  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100  
App support$0$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100  
CD player    $125$125
HD radio    $50$50
MP3-compatible player    $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn    $25$25
SD Card slot    $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability    $0$0
Wireless charging station  $75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights   $200  
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
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750  
Rear camera mirror$200$200$200$200  
Spotter mirror(s)    $50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300  
Door sill trim plates   $100  
Folding third row seats$600$600$600   
Heated second row seats  $200$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power-folding third row seats   $1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350    
Machined alloy wheels$350 $350 $350$350
Polished alloy wheels   $350  
Wheels, dark finish $0    
Total Value of Features$7,800$7,800$9,300$15,575$4,250$4,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,550$3,550$5,050$11,325$0$525
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,377-3,376-4,803-10,7690-484

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20182013
ModelTraverseC-MAX
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase120.9 in104.3 in
Length204.3 in173.6 in
Width78.6 in72.0 in
Height70.7 in63.9 in
Curb Weight4,363 lb.3,608 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.1 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.0 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
58.1 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
98.2 ft352.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested132577%
Total Not Requested40023%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SEL

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested132577%
Total Not Requested40023%

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