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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Subaru WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Subaru WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,764

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $8,781

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,637

Subaru WRX Limited   
Difference: $8,534

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220172017
ModelTraverseTraverseWRXWRX
TrimLTLTZLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,760 $39,035 $30,995 $39,995
Base Invoice $31,122 $37,083 $29,154 $37,750
2LT Equipment Group 3,145      
Navigation system 1,890 1,890    
Sunroof 1,400 1,400    
Leather seating surfaces 1,525      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     165 165
Universal garage door opener     85 85
Bodyside moldings     230 230
Remote start     469  
2LT Equipment Group 2,987      
Navigation system 1,663 1,663    
Sunroof 1,232 1,232    
Leather seating surfaces 1,342      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     107 107
Universal garage door opener     56 56
Bodyside moldings     149 149
Remote start     351  
Options (change) 7,960 3,290 949 480
Options (change) 7,224 2,895 663 312
Destination 825 825 820 820
Total Price $41,545 $43,150 $32,764 $41,295
Total Invoice $39,171 $40,803 $30,637 $38,882

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Subaru WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,256
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,153
Model Year2012201220172017
ModelTraverseTraverseWRXWRX
TrimLTLTZLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine281hp V6288hp V6268hp H4305hp H4
TransmissionT6T6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 6440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18255/55-20245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$41,545$43,150$32,764$41,295
Adjustments for Features-2,525-3,2000-2,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,020$39,950$32,764$38,885
Cost Above Minimum$0$930$0$6,121
Total Invoice$39,171$40,803$30,637$38,882
Adjustments for Features-2,381-3,0260-2,269
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,790$37,777$30,637$36,613
Cost Above Minimum$0$987$0$5,976

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year2012201220172017
ModelTraverseTraverseWRXWRX
TrimLTLTZLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access   $10
Power liftgate$350$350  
Proximity key   $250
Remote start$150$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 $125
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential   $275
Limited-slip front differential   $500
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Front splitter spoiler  $200$200
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300  
Hood scoop  $100$100
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD player$125$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years   $0
Navigation system$600$600 $600
Rear seat audio controls$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for audio system  $25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Boost gauge  $75$75
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Power-folding mirrors $50  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Door sill trim plates   $100
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  
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$7,025$7,700$4,500$6,910
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,525$3,200$0$2,410
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,381-3,0260-2,269

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20122017
ModelTraverseWRX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase118.9 in104.3 in
Length205.0 in180.9 in
Width78.4 in70.7 in
Height70.4 in58.1 in
Curb Weight4,791 lb.3,268 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.4 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 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.8 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.4 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Remote start150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested115059%
Total Not Requested80041%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX STI Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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