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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,499

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $5,316

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,411

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $5,977

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelTraverseOutback
TrimLTZ3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $39,035 $32,095
Base Invoice $37,083 $30,034
Class III trailer hitch 525  
Navigation system 1,890 1,300
Cargo cover 140  
Sunroof 1,400 1,445
Special Appearance Package   1,000
Eyesight Driver Assist System   1,295
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   186
Class II trailer hitch   353
Class III trailer hitch 462  
Navigation system 1,663 1,085
Cargo cover 123  
Sunroof 1,232 1,203
Special Appearance Package   835
Eyesight Driver Assist System   1,079
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   121
Class II trailer hitch   229
Options (change) 3,955 5,579
Options (change) 3,480 4,552
Destination 825 825
Total Price $43,815 $38,499
Total Invoice $41,388 $35,411

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,816
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,437
Model Year20122014
ModelTraverseOutback
TrimLTZ3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine288hp V6256hp H6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20225/60-17
Total Price$43,815$38,499
Adjustments for Features0-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,815$37,999
Total Invoice$41,388$35,411
Adjustments for Features0-460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,388$34,951

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20122014
ModelTraverseOutback
TrimLTZ3.6R Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key $250
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Cargo tray $40
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,790$6,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments0-460

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Traverse vs. Subaru Outback features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20122014
ModelTraverseOutback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase118.9 in107.9 in
Length205.0 in189.0 in
Width78.4 in71.7 in
Height70.4 in65.7 in
Curb Weight4,790 lb.3,613 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in37.8 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 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		68.8 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		116.4 ft371.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Traverse vs. Subaru Outback specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Special Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Total Requested22547%
Total Not Requested25053%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1350100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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