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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: $43,005

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $4,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,675

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $4,204

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820152015
ModelTraverseMKZMKZ
TrimPremierBaseBlack Label
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,450 $35,190 $45,605
Base Invoice $42,228 $33,431 $42,869
Sunroof 1,400 1,200 1,475
Driver Confidence II Package 475    
Reserve Package   4,420  
3.7L V6   1,300 1,300
Sunroof 1,274 1,092 1,343
Driver Confidence II Package 432    
Reserve Package   4,022  
3.7L V6   1,235 1,235
Options (change) 1,875 6,920 2,775
Options (change) 1,706 6,349 2,578
Destination 945 895 895
Total Price $47,270 $43,005 $49,275
Total Invoice $44,879 $40,675 $46,342

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,954
Model Year201820152015
ModelTraverseMKZMKZ
TrimPremierBaseBlack Label
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6300hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT9T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG19/28 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$47,270$43,005$49,275
Adjustments for Features-2,3700-1,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,900$43,005$47,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,545
Total Invoice$44,879$40,675$46,342
Adjustments for Features-2,2500-1,622
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,629$40,675$44,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,045

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year201820152015
ModelTraverseMKZMKZ
TrimPremierBaseBlack Label
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate$350  
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Around view cameras$500  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150  
Following distance indicator$25  
Forward collision warning$200  
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane departure warning$200  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
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 automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear spoiler$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription  $200
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SD Card slot $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights $1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Rear camera mirror$200  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather  $200
Wood trim $300 
Wood trim, alternative type  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$9,000$6,630$8,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,370$0$1,725
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2500-1,622

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20182015
ModelTraverseMKZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase120.9 in112.2 in
Length204.3 in194.1 in
Width78.6 in73.4 in
Height70.7 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,362 lb.3,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.1 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.1 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in37.0 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 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
58.1 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
98.2 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse Premier

Driver Confidence II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1075100%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Reserve Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid300Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Remote air conditioning25No
Remote app25Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
HD radio50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested307592%
Total Not Requested2758%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Black Label

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested90080%
Total Not Requested22520%

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