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

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,040

Chevrolet Traverse 2LT   
Difference: $34,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,796

Chevrolet Traverse 2LT   
Difference: $31,879

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201420142014
ModelTraverseTraverseCLSCLSCLS
Trim2LTLTZCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,505 $42,145 $72,100 $99,500 $106,500
Base Invoice $34,680 $39,616 $67,053 $92,535 $99,045
Leather and Driver Confidence Package 2,350        
Navigation system 495        
Sunroof 1,400 1,400      
Second-row buckets 0        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 395 395 800 850  
Lane departure warning     875 875 875
Obstacle detection, rear     970 970 970
Rear spoiler     400    
Folding second row seats     440    
Heated steering wheel     490    
Leather and Driver Confidence Package 2,138        
Navigation system 450        
Sunroof 1,274 1,274      
Second-row buckets 0        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 359 359 744 791  
Lane departure warning     814 814 814
Obstacle detection, rear     902 902 902
Rear spoiler     372    
Folding second row seats     409    
Heated steering wheel     456    
Options (change) 4,640 1,795 3,975 2,695 1,845
Options (change) 4,221 1,633 3,697 2,507 1,716
Destination 895 895 925 925 925
Total Price $42,040 $44,835 $77,000 $103,120 $109,270
Total Invoice $39,796 $42,144 $71,675 $95,967 $101,686

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,696
Model Year20162016201420142014
ModelTraverseTraverseCLSCLSCLS
Trim2LTLTZCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine281hp V6288hp V6402hp V8550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10610, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18255/55-20255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$42,040$44,835$77,000$103,120$109,270
Adjustments for Features0-825-3,420-5,945-6,245
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,040$44,010$73,580$97,175$103,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,970$0$23,595$29,445
Total Invoice$39,796$42,144$71,675$95,967$101,686
Adjustments for Features0-775-3,183-5,533-5,812
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,796$41,369$68,492$90,434$95,874
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,573$0$21,942$27,382

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20162016201420142014
ModelTraverseTraverseCLSCLSCLS
Trim2LTLTZCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100  
Power liftgate$350$350   
Remote start$150$150   
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500$500
Sunshade, rear, power   $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150$150   
Forward collision warning $200   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200   
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500   
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Trailer sway control$25$25   
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Roof rails$250$250   
Second-row low console  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control$125$125   
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150   
Rear HVAC unit$400$400   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Raised top speed limiter    $0
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300   
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0   
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
Media drive  $15$15$15
Rear seat audio controls$25$25   
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0   
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25  
Chronometer   $100$100
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125   
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50   
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300   
Folding third row seats$600$600   
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000  
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350$350   
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,675$7,500$10,095$12,620$12,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$825$3,420$5,945$6,245
Value of Feature Adjustments0-775-3,183-5,533-5,812

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20162014
ModelTraverseCLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase118.9 in113.2 in
Length203.7 in194.5 in
Width78.5 in74.1 in
Height69.9 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,647 lb.4,256 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.0 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 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
70.3 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.3 ft315.3 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 reverse25Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested180092%
Total Not Requested1508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%

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