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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Toyota Prius Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Toyota Prius Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,753

Toyota Prius Four   
Difference: $4,282

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,094

Toyota Prius Four   
Difference: $4,709

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092012
ModelTraverseTraversePrius
TrimLTLTZFour
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $31,745 $39,975 $28,235
Base Invoice $29,999 $37,776 $26,284
2LT Equipment Group 2,225    
Navigation system 1,890    
Sunroof 1,400 1,400  
Solar Roof Package     3,820
Floor mats     200
Bodyside moldings     209
Remote start     529
2LT Equipment Group 2,134    
Navigation system 1,663    
Sunroof 1,232 1,232  
Solar Roof Package     3,418
Floor mats     127
Bodyside moldings     125
Remote start     380
Options (change) 5,515 1,400 4,758
Options (change) 5,029 1,232 4,050
Destination 775 775 760
Total Price $38,035 $42,150 $33,753
Total Invoice $35,803 $39,783 $31,094

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Four
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,472
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,005
Model Year200920092012
ModelTraverseTraversePrius
TrimLTLTZFour
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine281hp V6288hp V698hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10120, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18255/55-20195/65-15
Total Price$38,035$42,150$33,753
Adjustments for Features-1,810-3,9850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,225$38,165$33,753
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,940$0
Total Invoice$35,803$39,783$31,094
Adjustments for Features-1,704-3,7610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,099$36,022$31,094
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,923$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year200920092012
ModelTraverseTraversePrius
TrimLTLTZFour
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key  $250
Remote climate control  $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Solar panel  $300
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Compass$0$0 
Digital instruments  $0
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Tachometer$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Total Value of Features$5,650$7,825$3,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,810$3,985$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,704-3,7610

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20092012
ModelTraversePrius
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase118.9 in106.3 in
Length205.0 in176.4 in
Width78.4 in68.7 in
Height70.4 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,791 lb.3,043 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in52.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.0 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 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.8 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.4 ft339.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Remote start150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Solar Roof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Sunroof900Yes
Solar panel300No
Remote air conditioning25No
Total Requested110062%
Total Not Requested67538%

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