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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Kia Rio5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Kia Rio5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $14,445

Kia Rio5 LX   
Difference: $16,430

Lowest Total Invoice: $14,157

Kia Rio5 LX   
Difference: $16,568

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182012
ModelTraverseTraverseTraverseTraverseTraverseRio5
TrimLLSLTLT LeatherPremierLX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,930 $32,050 $34,550 $41,150 $44,450 $13,600
Base Invoice $29,780 $30,448 $32,823 $39,093 $42,228 $13,335
Floor mats           95
Floor mats           72
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 95
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 72
Destination 945 945 945 945 945 750
Total Price $30,875 $32,995 $35,495 $42,095 $45,395 $14,445
Total Invoice $30,725 $31,393 $33,768 $40,038 $43,173 $14,157

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Kia Rio5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio5 LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,517
Model Year201820182018201820182012
ModelTraverseTraverseTraverseTraverseTraverseRio5
TrimLLSLTLT LeatherPremierLX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine310hp V6310hp V6310hp V6310hp V6310hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT9T9T9T9T9M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG18/27 MPG18/27 MPG18/27 MPG18/27 MPG29/37 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 10?, 10?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18255/65-18255/65-18255/55-20255/55-20185/65-15
Total Price$30,875$32,995$35,495$42,095$45,395$14,445
Adjustments for Features-7,085-7,360-8,560-12,660-14,1600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,790$25,635$26,935$29,435$31,235$14,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,845$3,145$5,645$7,445$0
Total Invoice$30,725$31,393$33,768$40,038$43,173$14,157
Adjustments for Features-7,051-7,003-8,144-12,041-13,4670
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,674$24,390$25,624$27,997$29,706$14,157
Cost Above Minimum$0$716$1,950$4,323$6,032$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Kia Rio5

Model Year201820182018201820182012
ModelTraverseTraverseTraverseTraverseTraverseRio5
TrimLLSLTLT LeatherPremierLX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400$1400$1400$1400 
6-speed manual     $150
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100 
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100 
Heated steering wheel    $100 
Power front side windows$250$250$250$250$250 
Power liftgate   $350$350 
Power locks$275$275$275$275$275 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200$200 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25 
Remote keyless entry$225$225$225$225$225 
Remote start   $150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual     $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350 
Universal garage door opener   $100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0
Around view cameras   $500$500 
Blind spot warning system   $200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150$150$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags     $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500$500 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover     $75
Roof rails  $250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400$400 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0$0 
Bodyside cladding    $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100 
CD player     $125
MP3-compatible player     $50
Navigation system   $600$600 
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225 
Traffic information   $25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50 
Wireless charging station    $75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights     $25
Compass$0$0$0$0$0 
Fog lights  $125$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only    $750 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50$50 
Rear camera mirror   $200$200 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver     $10
Visor mirror, passenger     $10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600$600$600 
Heated front seats   $200$200 
Heated second row seats    $200 
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat    $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350    
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350$350 
Total Value of Features$8,280$8,555$9,755$13,855$15,355$1,195
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,085$7,360$8,560$12,660$14,160$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,051-7,003-8,144-12,041-13,4670

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Kia Rio5

Model Year20182012
ModelTraverseRio5
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase120.9 in101.2 in
Length204.3 in159.3 in
Width78.6 in67.7 in
Height70.7 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,362 lb.2,410 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.11.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.1 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.1 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in31.1 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 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
58.1 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
98.2 ft349.6 ft3

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