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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: $45,395

Chevrolet Traverse Premier   
Difference: $10,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,173

Chevrolet Traverse Premier   
Difference: $9,179

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018200920092009
ModelTraverseTraverseSLKSLKSLK
TrimPremierHigh CountrySLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $44,450 $52,050 $45,950 $50,950 $65,700
Base Invoice $42,228 $49,448 $42,734 $47,384 $61,101
Lighting Package     1,030 1,030 1,030
Multimedia Package     2,980 2,980 2,980
Heating Package     990 990  
Premium I Package     2,950 2,950  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720
Automatic climate control, front     730 730 730
Lighting Package     958 958 958
Multimedia Package     2,771 2,771 2,771
Heating Package     921 921  
Premium I Package     2,744 2,744  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670 670
Automatic climate control, front     679 679 679
Options (change) 0 0 9,400 9,400 5,460
Options (change) 0 0 8,743 8,743 5,078
Destination 945 945 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,000
Total Price $45,395 $52,995 $56,225 $61,225 $73,035
Total Invoice $43,173 $50,393 $52,352 $57,002 $68,054

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,217
Model Year20182018200920092009
ModelTraverseTraverseSLKSLKSLK
TrimPremierHigh CountrySLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine310hp V6310hp V6228hp V6300hp V6355hp V8
TransmissionT9T9M6T7T7
DrivetrainFWD4WDRWDRWDRWD
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)255/55-20255/55-20225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$45,395$52,995$56,225$61,225$73,035
Adjustments for Features-40-6,3150-1,050-1,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,355$46,680$56,225$60,175$71,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,325$0$3,950$15,510
Total Invoice$43,173$50,393$52,352$57,002$68,054
Adjustments for Features-38-6,0050-978-1,211
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,135$44,388$52,352$56,024$66,843
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,253$0$3,672$14,491

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20182018200920092009
ModelTraverseTraverseSLKSLKSLK
TrimPremierHigh CountrySLK300SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400   
6-speed manual  $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200
FWD$0    
4WD $1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850   
Cruise control$150 $150$150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100   
Heated steering wheel$100$100   
Power liftgate$350$350   
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Proximity key$250$250   
Remote app$25$25   
Remote start$150$150   
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Wind blocker, small  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200   
Automatic braking, low-speed $200   
Blind spot warning system$200$200   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100   
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150$150   
Following distance indicator $25   
Forward collision warning $200   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200   
Lane departure warning $200   
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250   
Pedestrian detection $50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Safety key$5$5   
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500   
Trailer sway control$25$25   
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch $250   
Roof rails$250$250   
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250   
Rear HVAC unit$400$400   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0   
Body kit    $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Glass roof panel(s) $300   
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200$200  $200
Sunroof $900   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0   
Android Auto support$100$100   
App support$0$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100$100   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Media drive  $15$15$15
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$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   
USB port$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50   
Wireless charging station$75$75   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200   
Compass$0$0   
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Rear camera mirror$200$200   
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300   
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Folding third row seats$600    
Heated second row seats$200$200   
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150$150 
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power-folding third row seats $1000   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350    
Polished alloy wheels $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$10,655$16,930$10,615$11,665$11,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$40$6,315$0$1,050$1,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-38-6,0050-978-1,211

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20182009
ModelTraverseSLK
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase120.9 in95.7 in
Length204.3 in160.7 in
Width78.6 in70.4 in
Height70.7 in51.0 in
Curb Weight4,363 lb.3,210 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.1 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.1 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.0 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
58.1 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
98.2 ft39.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70052%
Total Not Requested64048%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
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 seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Interior ambient lighting150No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested147563%
Total Not Requested86537%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70052%
Total Not Requested64048%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
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 seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Interior ambient lighting150No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested147563%
Total Not Requested86537%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70052%
Total Not Requested64048%

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