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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $31,365 Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI | ||||
| Difference: $10,320 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $30,141 Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI | ||||
| Difference: $9,153 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Traverse | Traverse | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | LT | LTZ | GTI | R |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $32,760 | $39,035 | $24,595 | $34,590 |
| Base Invoice | $31,122 | $37,083 | $23,611 | $33,207 |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,525 | |||
| 2LT Equipment Group | 3,145 | |||
| Cargo cover | 140 | 140 | ||
| Sunroof | 1,400 | 1,400 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,890 | 1,890 | ||
| Autobahn Package | 6,000 | |||
| Sunroof and Navigation Package | 1,500 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,342 | |||
| 2LT Equipment Group | 2,987 | |||
| Cargo cover | 123 | 123 | ||
| Sunroof | 1,232 | 1,232 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,663 | 1,663 | ||
| Autobahn Package | 5,760 | |||
| Sunroof and Navigation Package | 1,440 | |||
| Options (change) | 8,100 | 3,430 | 6,000 | 1,500 |
| Options (change) | 7,347 | 3,018 | 5,760 | 1,440 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 770 | 770 |
| Total Price | $41,685 | $43,290 | $31,365 | $36,860 |
| Total Invoice | $39,294 | $40,926 | $30,141 | $35,417 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,920 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,005 | ||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Traverse | Traverse | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | LT | LTZ | GTI | R |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 281hp V6 | 288hp V6 | 200hp I4 | 256hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 10 | ?, 10 | 300, 8 | 300, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/65-18 | 255/55-20 | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $41,685 | $43,290 | $31,365 | $36,860 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,400 | -5,075 | 0 | -1,950 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $37,285 | $38,215 | $31,365 | $34,910 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $930 | $0 | $3,545 |
| Total Invoice | $39,294 | $40,926 | $30,141 | $35,417 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,148 | -4,798 | 0 | -1,874 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $35,146 | $36,128 | $30,141 | $33,543 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $982 | $0 | $3,402 |
Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Traverse | Traverse | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | LT | LTZ | GTI | R |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | |||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | $300 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear seat audio controls | $25 | $25 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | ||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | $600 | ||
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $7,215 | $7,890 | $2,815 | $4,765 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,400 | $5,075 | $0 | $1,950 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -4,148 | -4,798 | 0 | -1,874 |
Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Traverse | Golf / GTI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 118.9 in | 101.5 in |
| Length | 205.0 in | 165.4 in |
| Width | 78.4 in | 70.3 in |
| Height | 70.4 in | 58.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,791 lb. | 2,969 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.0 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.4 in | 39.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 62.0 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 59.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.4 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.3 in | 52.8 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 57.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.8 in | 35.5 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 57.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 48.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 33.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 24.4 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 68.8 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 116.4 ft3 | 46.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT
| 2LT Equipment Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Remote start | 150 | No |
| Rear seat audio controls | 25 | No |
| Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| USB port | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 525 | 27% |
| Total Not Requested | 1425 | 73% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
| Autobahn Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 2525 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 1525 | 38% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
| Sunroof and Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1500 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 19% |
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