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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,702

Toyota Highlander Sport   
Difference: $5,258

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,082

Toyota Highlander Sport   
Difference: $7,802

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320082008
ModelTraverseHighlanderHighlander
TrimLTZSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $40,575 $29,410 $32,900
Base Invoice $38,141 $26,241 $29,281
Entertainment system, ceiling mounted 1,445    
Navigation system 795 2,530 2,505
Cargo cover 140    
Running boards 670 649 649
Sunroof 1,400 850 850
Cargo mat 75    
AWD 2,000 1,450 1,450
Third-row seat   1,090  
Leather seating surfaces   1,490  
Cold Weather Package   60  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,780 1,780
Automatic climate control, front   375  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   585 585
Floor mats   185 275
Satellite radio   449 449
Remote start   529 529
Universal garage door opener   125  
Power liftgate   400 400
Heated front seats     440
Entertainment system, ceiling mounted 1,272    
Navigation system 700 2,118 2,099
Cargo cover 123    
Running boards 590 425 425
Sunroof 1,232 680 680
Cargo mat 66    
AWD 1,900 1,290 1,290
Third-row seat   872  
Leather seating surfaces   1,192  
Cold Weather Package   48  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,424 1,424
Automatic climate control, front   300  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   468 468
Floor mats   120 180
Satellite radio   359 359
Remote start   380 380
Universal garage door opener   100  
Power liftgate   320 320
Heated front seats     352
Options (change) 6,525 12,547 9,912
Options (change) 5,883 10,096 7,977
Destination 860 745 745
Total Price $47,960 $42,702 $43,557
Total Invoice $44,884 $37,082 $38,003

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,433
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,094
Model Year201320082008
ModelTraverseHighlanderHighlander
TrimLTZSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine288hp V6270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG17/23 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$47,960$42,702$43,557
Adjustments for Features-1,8250-775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,135$42,702$42,782
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$80
Total Invoice$44,884$37,082$38,003
Adjustments for Features-1,7080-676
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,176$37,082$37,327
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$245

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year201320082008
ModelTraverseHighlanderHighlander
TrimLTZSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Proximity key  $250
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  
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Removable second-row console $200$200
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Larger rear spoiler $200 
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Compass$0  
Conversation mirror $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates  $100
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Stowable center seat, second row $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$7,015$5,190$5,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,825$0$775
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7080-676

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20132008
ModelTraverseHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in109.8 in
Length203.7 in188.4 in
Width78.5 in75.2 in
Height69.9 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,844 lb.4,178 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.6 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.4 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
70.3 ft342.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.3 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LTZ

Entertainment system, ceiling mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested110080%
Total Not Requested27520%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Sport

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested110098%
Total Not Requested252%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested80070%
Total Not Requested35030%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Third-row 2-person bench0Yes
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested2550%
Total Not Requested2550%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested110098%
Total Not Requested252%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested80070%
Total Not Requested35030%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

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