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Chevrolet Traverse vs. GMC Terrain Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. GMC Terrain Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,095

GMC Terrain SLT   
Difference: $9,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,838

GMC Terrain SLT   
Difference: $8,810

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelTraverseTerrain
TrimLTZSLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,035 $28,100
Base Invoice $37,083 $26,695
Cargo cover 140  
Navigation system 1,890 2,145
Class III trailer hitch 525  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,470  
Engine-block heater 75 100
Sunroof 1,400  
AWD 2,000 1,750
Cargo Package   245
Class II trailer hitch   350
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,295
3.0L V6   1,500
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   1,800
Cargo cover 123  
Navigation system 1,663 1,888
Class III trailer hitch 462  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,294  
Engine-block heater 66 88
Sunroof 1,232  
AWD 1,900 1,663
Cargo Package   216
Class II trailer hitch   308
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,140
3.0L V6   1,320
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   1,710
Options (change) 7,500 9,185
Options (change) 6,740 8,333
Destination 825 810
Total Price $47,360 $38,095
Total Invoice $44,648 $35,838

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. GMC Terrain

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: GMC Terrain SLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,364
Model Year20122011
ModelTraverseTerrain
TrimLTZSLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine288hp V6264hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20235/60-18
Total Price$47,360$38,095
Adjustments for Features-2,5950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,765$38,095
Total Invoice$44,648$35,838
Adjustments for Features-2,4460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,202$35,838

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. GMC Terrain

Model Year20122011
ModelTraverseTerrain
TrimLTZSLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
Media drive $15
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$7,650$5,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,595$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4460

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. GMC Terrain

Model Year20122011
ModelTraverseTerrain
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in112.5 in
Length205.0 in185.3 in
Width78.4 in72.8 in
Height70.4 in66.3 in
Curb Weight5,066 lb.4,188 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in51.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in39.9 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 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.8 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.4 ft363.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
GMC Terrain SLT

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1200100%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested11570%
Total Not Requested5030%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
FeatureValueRequested?
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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