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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Lincoln MKS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Lincoln MKS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,460

Chevrolet Traverse LTZ   
Difference: $5,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,379

Chevrolet Traverse LTZ   
Difference: $4,786

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013
ModelTraverseMKS
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,250 $42,870
Base Invoice $36,337 $40,727
Sunroof 1,400  
Panoramic sunroof   1,695
Sunroof 1,232  
Panoramic sunroof   1,543
Options (change) 1,400 1,695
Options (change) 1,232 1,543
Destination 810 895
Total Price $40,460 $45,460
Total Invoice $38,379 $43,165

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Lincoln MKS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,827
Model Year20112013
ModelTraverseMKS
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine288hp V6304hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10210, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20255/45-19
Total Price$40,460$45,460
Adjustments for Features0-1,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,460$44,450
Total Invoice$38,379$43,165
Adjustments for Features0-959
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,379$42,206

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20112013
ModelTraverseMKS
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Curve control $50
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera$200 
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Rear seat audio controls$25 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,175$8,185
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,010
Value of Feature Adjustments0-959

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20112013
ModelTraverseMKS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase118.9 in112.9 in
Length205.0 in205.6 in
Width78.4 in75.9 in
Height70.4 in61.6 in
Curb Weight4,791 lb.4,205 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.6 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 ft319.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.8 ft319.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.4 ft319.2 ft3

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