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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Toyota Matrix Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Toyota Matrix Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,060

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $12,955

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,720

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $13,245

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220092009
ModelTraverseMatrixMatrix
TrimLTSXRS
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,760 $18,360 $20,760
Base Invoice $31,122 $16,798 $18,994
Navigation system 1,890 1,520 1,300
Cargo cover 140    
Sunroof 1,400 890 890
Sport Package   0  
Stability control   250  
Cruise control   250  
215/45WR17   880  
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,190 1,190
FWD   0  
Navigation system 1,663 1,281 1,105
Cargo cover 123    
Sunroof 1,232 712 712
Sport Package   0  
Stability control   215  
Cruise control   200  
215/45WR17   704  
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,090 1,090
FWD   0  
Options (change) 3,430 4,980 3,380
Options (change) 3,018 4,202 2,907
Destination 825 720 720
Total Price $37,015 $24,060 $24,860
Total Invoice $34,965 $21,720 $22,621

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Toyota Matrix

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,881
Model Year201220092009
ModelTraverseMatrixMatrix
TrimLTSXRS
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine281hp V6158hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG21/29 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18215/45-17215/45-18
Total Price$37,015$24,060$24,860
Adjustments for Features-4,6200-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,395$24,060$24,660
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$600
Total Invoice$34,965$21,720$22,621
Adjustments for Features-4,3640-182
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,601$21,720$22,439
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$719

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year201220092009
ModelTraverseMatrixMatrix
TrimLTSXRS
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
Satellite radio$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass$0  
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Floor mats$75  
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Folding third row seats$600  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$6,790$2,170$2,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,620$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,3640-182

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20122009
ModelTraverseMatrix
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase118.9 in102.4 in
Length205.0 in171.9 in
Width78.4 in69.5 in
Height70.4 in61.4 in
Curb Weight4,790 lb.3,140 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in43.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.2 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 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.8 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.4 ft361.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
215/45WR17 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
215/45WR17 tires400No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XRS

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%

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