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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,810

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $10,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,070

Nissan Altima 3.5 SR   
Difference: $11,242

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182012
ModelTraverseTraverseAltima
TrimLT LeatherPremier3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,150 $44,450 $25,570
Base Invoice $39,093 $42,228 $23,697
Sunroof 1,400 1,400  
Driver Confidence II Package   475  
Premium Package     2,130
Sport Package     2,370
Technology Package     1,780
Floor mats     180
Sunroof 1,274 1,274  
Driver Confidence II Package   432  
Premium Package     1,848
Sport Package     2,056
Technology Package     1,543
Floor mats     146
Options (change) 1,400 1,875 6,460
Options (change) 1,274 1,706 5,593
Destination 945 945 780
Total Price $43,495 $47,270 $32,810
Total Invoice $41,312 $44,879 $30,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,985
Model Year201820182012
ModelTraverseTraverseAltima
TrimLT LeatherPremier3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6310hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT9T9CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG18/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20255/55-20215/55-17
Total Price$43,495$47,270$32,810
Adjustments for Features-5,535-8,1100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,960$39,160$32,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,200$0
Total Invoice$41,312$44,879$30,070
Adjustments for Features-5,257-7,7000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,055$37,179$30,070
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,124$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year201820182012
ModelTraverseTraverseAltima
TrimLT LeatherPremier3.5 SR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Around view cameras$500$500 
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 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Pedestrian detection $50 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
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 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Wireless charging station $75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Compass$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750 
Rear camera mirror$200$200 
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats $200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$8,905$11,480$3,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,535$8,110$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,257-7,7000

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20182012
ModelTraverseAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase120.9 in109.3 in
Length204.3 in190.7 in
Width78.6 in70.7 in
Height70.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,362 lb.3,357 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.1 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in35.8 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 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
58.1 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
98.2 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse Premier

Driver Confidence II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1075100%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
USB port25Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested192578%
Total Not Requested55022%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested2050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested72592%
Total Not Requested658%

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