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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,670

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250   
Difference: $135

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,886

Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250   
Difference: $540

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120182018
ModelTraverseTraverseCLACLA
TrimLTLTZCLA250AMG CLA45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,010 $38,250 $32,700 $50,400
Base Invoice $30,409 $36,337 $30,411 $46,872
Personal Connectivity Package 340      
Leather seating surfaces 1,775      
2LT Equipment Group 2,580      
Navigation system 1,890 1,890    
Sunroof 1,400 1,400    
Convenience Package     400 400
Garmin Map Pilot     625 625
Interior Package     1,650  
Premium Package     1,800 1,800
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720
Rear spoiler     300  
Sunroof, large     1,480 1,480
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package       1,650
Personal Connectivity Package 299      
Leather seating surfaces 1,562      
2LT Equipment Group 2,451      
Navigation system 1,663 1,663    
Sunroof 1,232 1,232    
Convenience Package     372 372
Garmin Map Pilot     581 581
Interior Package     1,535  
Premium Package     1,674 1,674
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669 669
Rear spoiler     273  
Sunroof, large     1,376 1,376
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package       1,535
Options (change) 7,985 3,290 6,975 6,675
Options (change) 7,207 2,895 6,480 6,207
Destination 810 810 995 995
Total Price $40,805 $42,350 $40,670 $58,070
Total Invoice $38,426 $40,042 $37,886 $54,074

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,052
Model Year2011201120182018
ModelTraverseTraverseCLACLA
TrimLTLTZCLA250AMG CLA45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine281hp V6288hp V6208hp I4375hp I4
TransmissionT6T6S7S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18255/55-20225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$40,805$42,350$40,670$58,070
Adjustments for Features0-725-550-4,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,805$41,625$40,120$54,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$820$0$13,925
Total Invoice$38,426$40,042$37,886$54,074
Adjustments for Features0-685-512-3,748
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,426$39,357$37,374$50,326
Cost Above Minimum$0$931$0$12,952

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year2011201120182018
ModelTraverseTraverseCLACLA
TrimLTLTZCLA250AMG CLA45
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
7-speed automated manual  $1200$1200
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Power liftgate$350$350  
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote start$150$150  
Remote start via app  $75$75
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150 $150
Console without shifter  $150 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust   $250
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Front splitter spoiler   $200
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300  
Sunroof$900$900  
Sunroof, large  $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25  
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Chronometer   $100
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights$125$125  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Color seat belts   $0
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Interior trim, special color   $0
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,825$7,550$7,375$10,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$725$550$4,025
Value of Feature Adjustments0-685-512-3,748

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20112018
ModelTraverseCLA
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase118.9 in106.3 in
Length205.0 in182.3 in
Width78.4 in70.0 in
Height70.4 in56.6 in
Curb Weight4,791 lb.3,263 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in27.1 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 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.8 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.4 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

Personal Connectivity Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested70049%
Total Not Requested72551%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested40042%
Total Not Requested55058%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested40042%
Total Not Requested55058%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

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