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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: $43,425

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $1,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,035

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $1,041

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520132013
ModelTraverseMKZMKZ
TrimLTZBaseHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,935 $35,925 $35,925
Base Invoice $39,419 $34,129 $34,129
Cargo mat 75    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 400    
All-weather floor mats 150 75 75
Sunroof 1,400 1,200 1,200
Preferred Package   5,330 5,330
Cargo mat 66    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 352    
All-weather floor mats 132 69 69
Sunroof 1,232 1,092 1,092
Preferred Package   4,850 4,850
Options (change) 2,025 6,605 6,605
Options (change) 1,782 6,011 6,011
Destination 875 895 895
Total Price $44,835 $43,425 $43,425
Total Invoice $42,076 $41,035 $41,035

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,028
Model Year201520132013
ModelTraverseMKZMKZ
TrimLTZBaseHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine288hp V6240hp I4141hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10700, 14700, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$44,835$43,425$43,425
Adjustments for Features0-1,045-945
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,835$42,380$42,480
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$100
Total Invoice$42,076$41,035$41,035
Adjustments for Features0-987-893
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,076$40,048$40,142
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$94

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year201520132013
ModelTraverseMKZMKZ
TrimLTZBaseHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate$350  
Power trunk closer $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Trailer sway control$25  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
HD radio $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
Rear seat audio controls$25  
SD Card slot $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upgraded floor mats $0$0
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$6,550$7,595$7,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,045$945
Value of Feature Adjustments0-987-893

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20152013
ModelTraverseMKZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase118.9 in112.2 in
Length203.7 in194.1 in
Width78.5 in73.4 in
Height69.9 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,647 lb.3,720 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in53.8 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 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
70.3 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.3 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
THX-certified, 700W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid300Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
HD radio50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested220058%
Total Not Requested160042%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
THX-certified, 700W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid300Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
HD radio50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested220058%
Total Not Requested160042%

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