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

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,405

Chevrolet Traverse LT   
Difference: $12,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,194

Chevrolet Traverse LT   
Difference: $11,479

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011200720072007
ModelTraverseTraverseSLKSLKSLK
TrimLTLTZSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $32,010 $38,250 $43,350 $47,400 $62,500
Base Invoice $30,409 $36,337 $40,316 $44,082 $58,125
Personal Connectivity Package 340        
Leather seating surfaces 1,775        
2LT Equipment Group 2,580        
Navigation system 1,890 1,890 1,200 1,200 1,200
Heating Package     970 970  
Premium II Package     3,650 3,650 1,400
Metallic paint (extra cost)     700 700 700
Automatic climate control, front     710 710 710
Bluetooth cell phone link     925 925 925
Personal Connectivity Package 299        
Leather seating surfaces 1,562        
2LT Equipment Group 2,451        
Navigation system 1,663 1,663 1,116 1,116 1,116
Heating Package     902 902  
Premium II Package     3,394 3,394 1,302
Metallic paint (extra cost)     650 650 650
Automatic climate control, front     660 660 660
Bluetooth cell phone link     860 860 860
Options (change) 6,585 1,890 8,155 8,155 4,935
Options (change) 5,975 1,663 7,582 7,582 4,588
Destination 810 810 775 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $39,405 $40,950 $52,280 $56,330 $69,510
Total Invoice $37,194 $38,810 $48,673 $52,439 $64,788

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,151
Model Year20112011200720072007
ModelTraverseTraverseSLKSLKSLK
TrimLTLTZSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine281hp V6288hp V6228hp V6268hp V6355hp V8
TransmissionT6T6M6M6T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10380, 11380, 11380, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18255/55-20205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$39,405$40,950$52,280$56,330$69,510
Adjustments for Features0-725-2,500-2,500-3,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,405$40,225$49,780$53,830$65,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$820$0$4,050$15,930
Total Invoice$37,194$38,810$48,673$52,439$64,788
Adjustments for Features0-687-2,328-2,327-3,542
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,194$38,123$46,345$50,112$61,246
Cost Above Minimum$0$929$0$3,767$14,901

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20112011200720072007
ModelTraverseTraverseSLKSLKSLK
TrimLTLTZSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100   
6-speed manual  $150$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1200
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350   
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Remote start$150$150   
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Wind blocker, small  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250   
Rearview camera$200$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500   
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75   
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250$250   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150   
Rear HVAC unit$400$400   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200$200  $200
Infotainment 
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
Rear seat audio controls$25$25   
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225   
Traffic information$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Compass$0$0   
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50   
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300   
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Folding third row seats$600$600   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$7,025$7,750$9,525$9,525$10,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$725$2,500$2,500$3,800
Value of Feature Adjustments0-687-2,328-2,327-3,542

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20112007
ModelTraverseSLK
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase118.9 in95.7 in
Length205.0 in160.7 in
Width78.4 in70.4 in
Height70.4 in51.0 in
Curb Weight4,791 lb.3,210 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in0.0 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 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.8 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.4 ft39.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

Personal Connectivity Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Total Requested47533%
Total Not Requested95067%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280

Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested130050%
Total Not Requested129050%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested130050%
Total Not Requested129050%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested508%
Total Not Requested60092%

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