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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: $45,285

Chevrolet Traverse LTZ   
Difference: $13,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,682

Chevrolet Traverse LTZ   
Difference: $12,046

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012200720072007
ModelTraverseM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimLTZML350 / ML320ML500ML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,035 $42,680 $49,200 $85,500
Base Invoice $37,083 $39,692 $45,756 $79,515
Navigation system 1,890      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,470      
Class III trailer hitch 525 500 500 500
Cargo cover 140      
Sunroof 1,400      
Premium III Package   8,600 8,600  
Leather seating surfaces   1,540 1,540  
Heated front seats   700    
Obstacle detection, rear   760 760 760
Voice control for nav and audio   500 500 500
CD changer, remote   440 440  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   700 700  
Entertainment system, console-mounted   1,595 1,595 1,595
Navigation system 1,663      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,294      
Class III trailer hitch 462 465 465 465
Cargo cover 123      
Sunroof 1,232      
Premium III Package   7,998 7,998  
Leather seating surfaces   1,432 1,432  
Heated front seats   651    
Obstacle detection, rear   707 707 707
Voice control for nav and audio   465 465 465
CD changer, remote   409 409  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   651 651  
Entertainment system, console-mounted   1,483 1,483 1,483
Options (change) 5,425 15,335 14,635 3,355
Options (change) 4,774 14,261 13,610 3,120
Destination 825 775 775 775
Total Price $45,285 $58,790 $64,610 $89,630
Total Invoice $42,682 $54,728 $60,141 $83,410

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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: $10,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,495
Model Year2012200720072007
ModelTraverseM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimLTZML350 / ML320ML500ML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine288hp V6268hp V6302hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10440, 12440, 12440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20235/65-17255/55-18295/40-20
Total Price$45,285$58,790$64,610$89,630
Adjustments for Features0-2,740-2,740-4,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,285$56,050$61,870$85,515
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,820$29,465
Total Invoice$42,682$54,728$60,141$83,410
Adjustments for Features0-2,551-2,550-3,829
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,682$52,177$57,591$79,581
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,414$27,404

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

Model Year2012200720072007
ModelTraverseM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimLTZML350 / ML320ML500ML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Remote start$150   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$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
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40$40$40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50
Cargo net$40   
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Glass roof panel(s)$300   
Rear spoiler$200   
Running boards   $350
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
CD changer, remote $200$200$200
DVD-compatible player$0   
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000   
Entertainment system, console-mounted $1000$1000$1000
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic information$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Compass$0   
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  $300
Folding third row seats$600   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $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   
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$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,665$9,405$9,405$10,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,740$2,740$4,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,551-2,550-3,829

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

Model Year20122007
ModelTraverseM-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in114.7 in
Length205.0 in188.5 in
Width78.4 in75.2 in
Height70.4 in69.8 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 ML350 / ML320

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
CD changer, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested5020%
Total Not Requested20080%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Rear seat audio controls25Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Cargo area partition net40No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested295053%
Total Not Requested256547%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML500

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
CD changer, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested5020%
Total Not Requested20080%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear seat audio controls25Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Cargo area partition net40No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested280053%
Total Not Requested246547%

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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