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

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,345

Chevrolet Traverse LTZ   
Difference: $46,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,798

Chevrolet Traverse LTZ   
Difference: $43,162

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelTraverseM-Class
TrimLTZML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,250 $87,000
Base Invoice $36,337 $80,910
Navigation system 1,890  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,470  
Class III trailer hitch 525 510
Sunroof 1,400  
iPod integration   375
Voice control for nav and audio   510
Obstacle detection, rear   770
Entertainment system, console-mounted   1,250
Navigation system 1,663  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,294  
Class III trailer hitch 462 474
Sunroof 1,232  
iPod integration   349
Voice control for nav and audio   474
Obstacle detection, rear   716
Entertainment system, console-mounted   1,162
Options (change) 5,285 3,415
Options (change) 4,651 3,175
Destination 810 875
Total Price $44,345 $91,290
Total Invoice $41,798 $84,960

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,755
Model Year20112008
ModelTraverseM-Class
TrimLTZML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine288hp V6503hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20295/40-20
Total Price$44,345$91,290
Adjustments for Features0-5,810
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,345$85,480
Total Invoice$41,798$84,960
Adjustments for Features0-5,407
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,798$79,553

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year20112008
ModelTraverseM-Class
TrimLTZML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rear side airbags $300
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards $350
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, remote $200
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
Entertainment system, console-mounted $1000
iPod integration $100
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,300$12,110
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,810
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,407

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year20112008
ModelTraverseM-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in114.7 in
Length205.0 in188.5 in
Width78.4 in75.2 in
Height70.4 in71.5 in
Curb Weight4,791 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in59.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in40.0 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 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.8 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.4 ft372.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

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