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

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

Lowest Total Price: $45,060

Chevrolet Traverse LTZ   
Difference: $13,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,232

Mercedes-Benz R-Class R63 AMG   
Difference: $17,252

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012200720072007
ModelTraverseR-ClassR-ClassR-Class
TrimLTZR350 / R320R500R63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,035 $43,000 $50,500 $87,400
Base Invoice $37,083 $39,990 $46,965 $21,282
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,470      
Cargo cover 140      
Navigation system 1,890      
Sunroof 1,400      
Second-row high console 300      
Trim Package   1,750 1,750  
Premium II Package   8,625 8,625  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   700 700  
iPod integration   365 365 365
Heated front seats   700    
Roof rack   200 200  
Removable second-row console   400 400  
Entertainment system, console-mounted   1,695 1,695  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens       3,050
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,294      
Cargo cover 123      
Navigation system 1,663      
Sunroof 1,232      
Second-row high console 264      
Trim Package   1,628 1,628  
Premium II Package   8,021 8,021  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   651 651  
iPod integration   339 339 339
Heated front seats   651    
Roof rack   186 186  
Removable second-row console   372 372  
Entertainment system, console-mounted   1,576 1,576  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens       2,836
Options (change) 5,200 14,435 13,735 3,415
Options (change) 4,576 13,424 12,773 3,175
Destination 825 775 775 775
Total Price $45,060 $58,210 $65,010 $91,590
Total Invoice $42,484 $54,189 $60,513 $25,232

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Traverse LTZ
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz R-Class R63 AMG
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,331
Model Year2012200720072007
ModelTraverseR-ClassR-ClassR-Class
TrimLTZR350 / R320R500R63 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)255/55-20235/65-17255/55-18265/45-20
Total Price$45,060$58,210$65,010$91,590
Adjustments for Features0-2,865-2,865-3,915
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,060$55,345$62,145$87,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,800$32,330
Total Invoice$42,484$54,189$60,513$25,232
Adjustments for Features0-2,667-2,667-1,079
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,484$51,522$57,846$24,153
Cost Above Minimum$0$27,369$33,693$0

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

Model Year2012200720072007
ModelTraverseR-ClassR-ClassR-Class
TrimLTZR350 / R320R500R63 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   
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125$125
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
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Removable second-row console $200$200$200
Roof rack $300$300 
Roof rails$250   
Second-row high console$250   
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Glass roof panel(s)$300   
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
DVD-compatible player$0   
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000   
Entertainment system, console-mounted $1000$1000 
iPod integration $100$100$100
MP3-compatible player$50   
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic information$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125$125
Memory system, 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   
Power lumbar 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
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$6,450$9,315$9,315$10,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,865$2,865$3,915
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,667-2,667-1,079

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

Model Year20122007
ModelTraverseR-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in126.6 in
Length205.0 in203.0 in
Width78.4 in75.7 in
Height70.4 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,791 lb.4,830 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in60.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.6 in52.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.4 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.8 ft342.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.4 ft385.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Panoramic sunroof300No
Rear seat audio controls25Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Satellite radio200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested321566%
Total Not Requested165034%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500

Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Panoramic sunroof300No
Rear seat audio controls25Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Satellite radio200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested321566%
Total Not Requested165034%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R63 AMG

Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200No
Removable second-row console200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

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