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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,099

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $14,306

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,029

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $13,998

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Model Year20162008
ModelTraverseRabbit / GTI
Trim2LTGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $36,505 $23,300
Base Invoice $34,680 $21,721
Cargo cover 140  
Leather and Driver Confidence Package 2,350  
All-weather floor mats 150 185
Sunroof 1,400  
Navigation system 495 1,800
Cargo mat 75  
AWD 2,000  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 395  
Autobahn Package   3,020
6-speed automated manual   1,075
iPod integration   0
Cargo net   69
Cargo cover 127  
Leather and Driver Confidence Package 2,138  
All-weather floor mats 136 145
Sunroof 1,274  
Navigation system 450 1,589
Cargo mat 68  
AWD 1,900  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 359  
Autobahn Package   2,796
6-speed automated manual   1,073
iPod integration   0
Cargo net   55
Options (change) 7,005 6,149
Options (change) 6,452 5,658
Destination 895 650
Total Price $44,405 $30,099
Total Invoice $42,027 $28,029

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,421
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,482
Model Year20162008
ModelTraverseRabbit / GTI
Trim2LTGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine281hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10250, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18225/45-17
Total Price$44,405$30,099
Adjustments for Features-6,8850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,520$30,099
Total Invoice$42,027$28,029
Adjustments for Features-6,5160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,511$28,029

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20162008
ModelTraverseRabbit / GTI
Trim2LTGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player$50 
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$10,375$3,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,885$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,5160

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20162008
ModelTraverseRabbit / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase118.9 in101.5 in
Length203.7 in165.8 in
Width78.5 in68.3 in
Height69.9 in58.4 in
Curb Weight4,844 lb.3,643 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.3 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 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
70.3 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.3 ft341.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse 2LT

Leather and Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested100051%
Total Not Requested95049%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Unbranded, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested56522%

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