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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: $37,509

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $9,751

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,858

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $9,774

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720182018
ModelTraverseTraverseOutbackOutback
Trim2LTPremier3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $36,650 $42,045 $35,395 $38,690
Base Invoice $34,818 $39,943 $33,064 $36,089
Leather and Driver Confidence Package 2,450      
Cargo cover 140 140    
Navigation system 495      
Graphite Special Edition 2,345      
Roof rack 340 340    
Sunroof 1,400 1,400    
All-weather floor mats 150 150 101 101
AWD 2,000 2,000    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 395 395    
Class III trailer hitch   575    
Class II trailer hitch     547 547
Cargo net     81 81
Remote start     470 470
Leather and Driver Confidence Package 2,230      
Cargo cover 127 127    
Navigation system 450      
Graphite Special Edition 2,134      
Roof rack 309 309    
Sunroof 1,274 1,274    
All-weather floor mats 136 136 65 65
AWD 1,900 1,900    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 359 359    
Class III trailer hitch   523    
Class II trailer hitch     410 410
Cargo net     52 52
Remote start     352 352
Options (change) 9,715 5,000 1,199 1,199
Options (change) 8,919 4,628 879 879
Destination 895 895 915 915
Total Price $47,260 $47,940 $37,509 $40,804
Total Invoice $44,632 $45,466 $34,858 $37,883

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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: $8,776
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,853
Model Year2017201720182018
ModelTraverseTraverseOutbackOutback
Trim2LTPremier3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine288hp V6288hp V6256hp H6256hp H6
TransmissionT6T6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG15/22 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20255/55-20225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$47,260$47,940$37,509$40,804
Adjustments for Features-975-1,4500-3,140
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,285$46,490$37,509$37,664
Cost Above Minimum$0$205$0$155
Total Invoice$44,632$45,466$34,858$37,883
Adjustments for Features-921-1,3750-2,915
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,711$44,091$34,858$34,968
Cost Above Minimum$0$380$0$110

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year2017201720182018
ModelTraverseTraverseOutbackOutback
Trim2LTPremier3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel $100 $100
Lead vehicle start alert   $25
PIN Code Access  $10$10
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app$25$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Backup collision intervention   $150
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150$150  
Forward collision warning $200 $200
Hill descent control  $250$250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200
Lane departure warning $200 $200
Lane sway warning   $25
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 $250
Pedestrian detection   $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Seat cushion airbag, driver  $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $75$75
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray  $40$40
Class II trailer hitch  $200$200
Class III trailer hitch$250$250  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rack$300$300$300 
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300  
Rear bumper protector   $40
Running boards$350   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
HD radio  $50$50
Navigation app  $50 
Navigation map updates, three years   $0
Navigation system$600$600 $600
Rear seat audio controls$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for audio system  $25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 $100
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,900$8,375$6,925$10,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$975$1,450$0$3,140
Value of Feature Adjustments-921-1,3750-2,915

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20172018
ModelTraverseOutback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase118.9 in108.1 in
Length203.7 in189.9 in
Width78.5 in72.4 in
Height69.9 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,844 lb.3,893 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.1 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 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
70.3 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.3 ft373.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse 2LT

Leather and Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested160082%
Total Not Requested35018%
Graphite Special Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Running boards350No
Class III trailer hitch250No
255/55HR20 tires400No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
288 hp@6300
270 lb-ft@3400
1000Yes
Total Requested112543%
Total Not Requested150057%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Touring

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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