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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,110

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $7,040

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,221

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $7,562

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelTraverseMKZ
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,975 $30,980
Base Invoice $37,776 $28,562
Sunroof 1,400 1,200
Navigation system   1,895
Remote start   295
Sunroof 1,232 1,032
Navigation system   1,630
Remote start   257
Options (change) 1,400 3,390
Options (change) 1,232 2,919
Destination 775 740
Total Price $42,150 $35,110
Total Invoice $39,783 $32,221

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,155
Model Year20092008
ModelTraverseMKZ
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine288hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20225/50-17
Total Price$42,150$35,110
Adjustments for Features-3,6100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,540$35,110
Total Invoice$39,783$32,221
Adjustments for Features-3,4070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,376$32,221

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20092008
ModelTraverseMKZ
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Stability control$400 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Rear seat audio controls$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
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 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Total Value of Features$6,200$2,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,610$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4070

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20092008
ModelTraverseMKZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase118.9 in107.4 in
Length205.0 in190.5 in
Width78.4 in72.2 in
Height70.4 in55.9 in
Curb Weight4,790 lb.3,533 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in37.0 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 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.8 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.4 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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