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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: $42,435

Chevrolet Traverse 2LT   
Difference: $5,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,162

Chevrolet Traverse 2LT   
Difference: $4,388

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172012
ModelTraverseTraverseMKS
Trim2LTPremierBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,650 $42,045 $41,500
Base Invoice $34,818 $39,943 $39,035
Leather and Driver Confidence Package 2,450    
Navigation system 495    
All-weather floor mats 150 150 75
Sunroof 1,400 1,400  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 395 395  
Navigation Package     3,000
Remote start     425
Panoramic sunroof     1,695
Leather and Driver Confidence Package 2,230    
Navigation system 450    
All-weather floor mats 136 136 67
Sunroof 1,274 1,274  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 359 359  
Navigation Package     2,670
Remote start     394
Panoramic sunroof     1,509
Options (change) 4,890 1,945 5,195
Options (change) 4,449 1,769 4,640
Destination 895 895 875
Total Price $42,435 $44,885 $47,570
Total Invoice $40,162 $42,607 $44,550

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Lincoln MKS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,967
Model Year201720172012
ModelTraverseTraverseMKS
Trim2LTPremierBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine281hp V6288hp V6273hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18255/55-20235/55-18
Total Price$42,435$44,885$47,570
Adjustments for Features0-825-450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,435$44,060$47,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,625$0
Total Invoice$40,162$42,607$44,550
Adjustments for Features0-783-421
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,162$41,824$44,129
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,662$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year201720172012
ModelTraverseTraverseMKS
Trim2LTPremierBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150$150 
Forward collision warning $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Safety key  $5
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
App support$0$0 
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
Media drive  $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$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$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$7,150$7,975$7,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$825$450
Value of Feature Adjustments0-783-421

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20172012
ModelTraverseMKS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase118.9 in112.9 in
Length203.7 in204.1 in
Width78.5 in75.9 in
Height69.9 in61.6 in
Curb Weight4,647 lb.4,139 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 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 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
70.3 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.3 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse 2LT

Leather and Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested187596%
Total Not Requested754%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive, large15No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130066%
Total Not Requested66534%

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