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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,555

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $8,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,929

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $8,660

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112008
ModelTraverseTraverseRAV4
TrimLTLTZLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,010 $38,250 $23,755
Base Invoice $30,409 $36,337 $21,972
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 2,430 1,445 1,705
Sunroof 1,400 1,400 900
Folding third row seats     810
JBL 9 speakers     640
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 2,138 1,272 1,364
Sunroof 1,232 1,232 720
Folding third row seats     648
JBL 9 speakers     480
Options (change) 3,830 2,845 4,055
Options (change) 3,370 2,504 3,212
Destination 810 810 745
Total Price $36,650 $41,905 $28,555
Total Invoice $34,589 $39,651 $25,929

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,787
Model Year201120112008
ModelTraverseTraverseRAV4
TrimLTLTZLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine281hp V6288hp V6166hp I4
TransmissionT6T6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18255/55-20225/65-17
Total Price$36,650$41,905$28,555
Adjustments for Features-1,985-5,0600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,665$36,845$28,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,180$0
Total Invoice$34,589$39,651$25,929
Adjustments for Features-1,873-4,7880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,716$34,863$25,929
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,147$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year201120112008
ModelTraverseTraverseRAV4
TrimLTLTZLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
4-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350 
Remote start $150 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Hill descent control  $250
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera $200 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rack  $300
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
External spare tire shell  $100
Externally-mounted spare  $0
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Compass$0$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Floor mats$75$75 
Heated front seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Total Value of Features$4,950$8,025$2,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,985$5,060$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,873-4,7880

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20112008
ModelTraverseRAV4
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in104.7 in
Length205.0 in181.1 in
Width78.4 in71.5 in
Height70.4 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,791 lb.3,301 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.6 in52.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in30.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.4 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.8 ft337.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.4 ft373.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Folding third row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding third row seats600Yes
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Hill start assist75No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested70068%
Total Not Requested32532%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Rear seat audio controls25Yes
Total Requested1125100%
Total Not Requested00%
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested10022%
Total Not Requested35078%

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