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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $45,285 Chevrolet Traverse LTZ | |||||
| Difference: $32,790 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $42,682 Chevrolet Traverse LTZ | |||||
| Difference: $29,994 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | Traverse | GL | GL | GL | GL |
| Trim | LTZ | GL350 BlueTEC | GL450 | GL550 | GL63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $39,035 | $62,400 | $63,900 | $86,900 | $116,925 |
| Base Invoice | $37,083 | $58,032 | $59,427 | $80,817 | $108,740 |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,470 | ||||
| Navigation system | 1,890 | ||||
| Sunroof | 1,400 | ||||
| Cargo cover | 140 | ||||
| Class III trailer hitch | 525 | ||||
| Premium 2 Package | 5,850 | 5,850 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 1,450 | 1,450 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1,090 | ||
| Class IV trailer hitch | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 570 | 570 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,620 | 1,620 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | 970 | |||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,950 | 1,950 | 1,950 | 1,950 | |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,294 | ||||
| Navigation system | 1,663 | ||||
| Sunroof | 1,232 | ||||
| Cargo cover | 123 | ||||
| Class III trailer hitch | 462 | ||||
| Premium 2 Package | 5,441 | 5,441 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 1,349 | 1,349 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,014 | 1,014 | 1,014 | ||
| Class IV trailer hitch | 512 | 512 | 512 | 512 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 530 | 530 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,507 | 1,507 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | 902 | |||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,814 | 1,814 | 1,814 | 1,814 | |
| Options (change) | 5,425 | 14,770 | 14,770 | 3,590 | 2,500 |
| Options (change) | 4,774 | 13,739 | 13,739 | 3,340 | 2,326 |
| Destination | 825 | 905 | 905 | 905 | 905 |
| Total Price | $45,285 | $78,075 | $79,575 | $91,395 | $120,330 |
| Total Invoice | $42,682 | $72,676 | $74,071 | $85,062 | $111,971 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse LTZ | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,145 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,947 | |||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | Traverse | GL | GL | GL | GL |
| Trim | LTZ | GL350 BlueTEC | GL450 | GL550 | GL63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 288hp V6 | 240hp V6 D | 362hp V8 | 429hp V8 | 550hp V8 |
| Transmission | T6 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 10 | 830, 14 | 830, 14 | 830, 14 | 830, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/55-20 | 275/55-19 | 275/55-19 | 295/40-21 | 295/40-21 |
| Total Price | $45,285 | $78,075 | $79,575 | $91,395 | $120,330 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -8,645 | -8,645 | -11,510 | -15,935 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $45,285 | $69,430 | $70,930 | $79,885 | $104,395 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $10,455 | $34,965 |
| Total Invoice | $42,682 | $72,676 | $74,071 | $85,062 | $111,971 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -8,047 | -8,047 | -10,712 | -14,828 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $42,682 | $64,629 | $66,024 | $74,350 | $97,143 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,395 | $9,721 | $32,514 |
Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Model Year | 2012 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | Traverse | GL | GL | GL | GL |
| Trim | LTZ | GL350 BlueTEC | GL450 | GL550 | GL63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| Accessories | |||||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | ||||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | ||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Around view cameras | $500 | ||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | ||||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | ||||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | |||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention | $150 | ||||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | ||||
| Class IV trailer hitch | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | ||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | ||||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | ||||
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | ||||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | $1000 | ||||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | ||||
| USB port | $25 | ||||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | ||||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | ||||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | ||||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | ||||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | ||||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Active stabilizer bars | $500 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,790 | $15,435 | $15,435 | $18,300 | $22,725 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $8,645 | $8,645 | $11,510 | $15,935 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -8,047 | -8,047 | -10,712 | -14,828 |
Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Model Year | 2012 | 2013 |
| Model | Traverse | GL |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 118.9 in | 121.0 in |
| Length | 205.0 in | 201.6 in |
| Width | 78.4 in | 76.4 in |
| Height | 70.4 in | 72.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,791 lb. | 5,402 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.0 gal. | 26.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.4 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 62.0 in | 58.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 59.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.4 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.3 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 57.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.8 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.8 in | 38.9 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 57.6 in | 50.5 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 48.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 33.2 in | 35.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 24.4 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 68.8 ft3 | 49.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 116.4 ft3 | 93.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 27% |
| Panoramic sunroof | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Panoramic sunroof | 300 | No |
| Glass roof panel(s) | 300 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 50% |
| Class IV trailer hitch | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class IV trailer hitch | 300 | No |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 18% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 28% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 72% |
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power door closers | 300 | No |
| Storage beneath cargo floor | 100 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 0 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1725 | 49% |
| Total Not Requested | 1790 | 51% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 27% |
| Panoramic sunroof | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Panoramic sunroof | 300 | No |
| Glass roof panel(s) | 300 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 50% |
| Class IV trailer hitch | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class IV trailer hitch | 300 | No |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 18% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 28% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 72% |
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power door closers | 300 | No |
| Storage beneath cargo floor | 100 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 0 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1725 | 49% |
| Total Not Requested | 1790 | 51% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL550
| Panoramic sunroof | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Panoramic sunroof | 300 | No |
| Glass roof panel(s) | 300 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 50% |
| Class IV trailer hitch | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class IV trailer hitch | 300 | No |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL63 AMG
| Class IV trailer hitch | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class IV trailer hitch | 300 | No |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 100% |
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