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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,325

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $16,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,070

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $16,242

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182006
ModelTraverseTraverseTraverseTaurus
TrimLT LeatherPremierHigh CountrySEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,150 $44,450 $52,050 $22,980
Base Invoice $39,093 $42,228 $49,448 $21,127
Sunroof 1,400 1,400   895
4WD   1,775    
Class III trailer hitch   650    
Driver Confidence II Package   475    
Safety and Security Package       995
Preferred Equipment Group       1,735
Heated mirrors       35
Sunroof 1,274 1,274   797
4WD   1,731    
Class III trailer hitch   592    
Driver Confidence II Package   432    
Safety and Security Package       886
Preferred Equipment Group       1,544
Heated mirrors       31
Options (change) 1,400 4,300 0 3,660
Options (change) 1,274 4,029 0 3,258
Destination 945 945 945 685
Total Price $43,495 $49,695 $52,995 $27,325
Total Invoice $41,312 $47,202 $50,393 $25,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,095
Model Year2018201820182006
ModelTraverseTraverseTraverseTaurus
TrimLT LeatherPremierHigh CountrySEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6310hp V6310hp V6153hp V6
TransmissionT9T9T9A4
DrivetrainFWD4WD4WDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20255/55-20255/55-20215/60-16
Total Price$43,495$49,695$52,995$27,325
Adjustments for Features-9,630-14,305-16,1050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,865$35,390$36,890$27,325
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,525$3,025$0
Total Invoice$41,312$47,202$50,393$25,070
Adjustments for Features-9,147-13,587-15,3140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,165$33,615$35,079$25,070
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,450$2,914$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year2018201820182006
ModelTraverseTraverseTraverseTaurus
TrimLT LeatherPremierHigh CountrySEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400$1400 
4-speed automatic   $800
FWD$0  $0
4WD $1700$1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100 
Heated steering wheel $100$100 
Keyless entry keypad   $50
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
Around view cameras$500$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150$150$150 
Following distance indicator $25$25 
Forward collision warning $200$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200 
Lane departure warning $200$200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Pedestrian detection $50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch $250$250 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0 
Bodyside cladding $350$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
Cassette player   $50
CD changer, in-dash   $325
Navigation system$600$600$600 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Wireless charging station $75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Rear camera mirror$200$200$200 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Heated second row seats $200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power-folding third row seats  $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Total Value of Features$11,730$16,405$18,205$2,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,630$14,305$16,105$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,147-13,587-15,3140

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20182006
ModelTraverseTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase120.9 in108.5 in
Length204.3 in197.6 in
Width78.6 in73.0 in
Height70.7 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,363 lb.3,344 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.1 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in56.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in38.9 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 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
58.1 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
98.2 ft317.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse Premier

Driver Confidence II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1075100%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested162582%
Total Not Requested35018%

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