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

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,920

Chevrolet Traverse LT   
Difference: $5,845

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,068

Chevrolet Traverse LT   
Difference: $5,134

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112010
ModelTraverseTraverseGLK
TrimLTLTZGLK350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,010 $38,250 $34,600
Base Invoice $30,409 $36,337 $32,178
2LT Equipment Group 2,580    
Leather seating surfaces 1,775   1,750
Personal Connectivity Package 340    
Navigation system 1,890 1,890  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,470 1,470  
255/55HR20 1,120    
Sunroof 1,400 1,400  
AWD 2,000 2,000 2,000
Class III trailer hitch 525 525  
Premium 1 Package     3,150
Multimedia Package     3,350
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     1,880
Obstacle detection, rear     790
Heated front seats     740
Class II trailer hitch     540
iPod integration     310
Rear spoiler     410
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720
Telematics service, such as OnStar     650
2LT Equipment Group 2,451    
Leather seating surfaces 1,562   1,628
Personal Connectivity Package 299    
Navigation system 1,663 1,663  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,294 1,294  
255/55HR20 986    
Sunroof 1,232 1,232  
AWD 1,900 1,900 1,860
Class III trailer hitch 462 462  
Premium 1 Package     2,930
Multimedia Package     3,116
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     1,748
Obstacle detection, rear     735
Heated front seats     688
Class II trailer hitch     502
iPod integration     288
Rear spoiler     381
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669
Telematics service, such as OnStar     604
Options (change) 13,100 7,285 16,290
Options (change) 11,849 6,551 15,149
Destination 810 810 875
Total Price $45,920 $46,345 $51,765
Total Invoice $43,068 $43,698 $48,202

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,271
Model Year201120112010
ModelTraverseTraverseGLK
TrimLTLTZGLK350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine288hp V6288hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/23 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10600, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20255/55-20235/50-19
Total Price$45,920$46,345$51,765
Adjustments for Features0-725-985
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,920$45,620$50,780
Cost Above Minimum$300$0$0
Total Invoice$43,068$43,698$48,202
Adjustments for Features0-684-917
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,068$43,014$47,285
Cost Above Minimum$54$0$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK

Model Year201120112010
ModelTraverseTraverseGLK
TrimLTLTZGLK350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Class II trailer hitch  $200
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector  $40
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000$1000 
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Fog light, rear  $100
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Total Value of Features$8,775$9,500$9,760
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$725$985
Value of Feature Adjustments0-684-917

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK

Model Year20112010
ModelTraverseGLK
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in108.5 in
Length205.0 in178.3 in
Width78.4 in72.4 in
Height70.4 in66.9 in
Curb Weight5,066 lb.4,034 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.1 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 ft323.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.8 ft323.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.4 ft354.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Total Requested102572%
Total Not Requested40028%
Personal Connectivity Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested120043%
Total Not Requested157557%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 600W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested117567%
Total Not Requested59033%

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