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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,830

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $13,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,169

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $13,339

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelTraverseSonata
TrimLTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,760 $22,470
Base Invoice $31,122 $21,035
Sunroof 1,400 900
Leather seating surfaces 1,525  
2LT Equipment Group 3,145  
3.3L V6   1,700
Floor mats   85
Sunroof 1,232 819
Leather seating surfaces 1,342  
2LT Equipment Group 2,987  
3.3L V6   1,572
Floor mats   68
Options (change) 6,070 2,685
Options (change) 5,561 2,459
Destination 825 675
Total Price $39,655 $25,830
Total Invoice $37,508 $24,169

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,012
Model Year20122008
ModelTraverseSonata
TrimLTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine281hp V6234hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18225/50-17
Total Price$39,655$25,830
Adjustments for Features-4,5750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,080$25,830
Total Invoice$37,508$24,169
Adjustments for Features-4,3270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,181$24,169

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20122008
ModelTraverseSonata
TrimLTLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$6,875$2,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,575$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,3270

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Traverse vs. Hyundai Sonata features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20122008
ModelTraverseSonata
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase118.9 in107.4 in
Length205.0 in188.9 in
Width78.4 in72.1 in
Height70.4 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,790 lb.3,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in37.4 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 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		68.8 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		116.4 ft316.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Traverse vs. Hyundai Sonata specs.

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
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Remote start150No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Total Requested65033%
Total Not Requested130067%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Limited

3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
234 hp@6000
226 lb-ft@3500
FeatureValueRequested?
3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
234 hp@6000
226 lb-ft@3500		1000Yes
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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