Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2018 GMC Terrain GMC Terrain 2012

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Chevrolet Traverse vs. GMC Terrain Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Chevrolet Traverse vs. GMC Terrain Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,975

GMC Terrain SLT   
Difference: $13,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,065

GMC Terrain SLT   
Difference: $12,497

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelTraverseTerrain
TrimPremierSLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $44,450 $28,510
Base Invoice $42,228 $27,084
Class III trailer hitch 650  
Driver Confidence II Package 475  
Engine-block heater 100 100
Sunroof 1,400  
MyLink / Intellilink   100
Class II trailer hitch   350
Forward collision warning   295
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   2,750
Chrome and Technology Package   2,045
Class III trailer hitch 592  
Driver Confidence II Package 432  
Engine-block heater 91 88
Sunroof 1,274  
MyLink / Intellilink   88
Class II trailer hitch   308
Forward collision warning   260
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   2,612
Chrome and Technology Package   1,800
Options (change) 2,625 5,640
Options (change) 2,389 5,156
Destination 945 825
Total Price $48,020 $34,975
Total Invoice $45,562 $33,065

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Chevrolet Traverse dealer quotes or GMC Terrain dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. GMC Terrain

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: GMC Terrain SLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,434
Model Year20182012
ModelTraverseTerrain
TrimPremierSLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine310hp V6264hp V6
TransmissionT9T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20235/55-18
Total Price$48,020$34,975
Adjustments for Features-6,3900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,630$34,975
Total Invoice$45,562$33,065
Adjustments for Features-6,0630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,499$33,065

Return to top

Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. GMC Terrain

Model Year20182012
ModelTraverseTerrain
TrimPremierSLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150 
Following distance indicator$25 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rearview camera $200
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Rear bumper protector $40
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Rear camera mirror$200 
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 
Heated second row seats$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$9,905$3,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,390$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,0630

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. GMC Terrain

Model Year20182012
ModelTraverseTerrain
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase120.9 in112.5 in
Length204.3 in185.3 in
Width78.6 in72.8 in
Height70.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,362 lb.4,032 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.1 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in51.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in39.9 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 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
58.1 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
98.2 ft363.9 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse Premier

Driver Confidence II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested40037%
Total Not Requested67563%

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%
Forward collision warning
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
MyLink / Intellilink
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested50100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
235/55R18 tires400No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Total Requested170072%
Total Not Requested65028%
Chrome and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
235/55R19 tires400No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
SD Card slot25No
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
1000Yes
Total Requested160070%
Total Not Requested67530%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs
See TrueDelta's information for all Chevrolet models.