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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,320

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI   
Difference: $10,675

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2021202120212018
ModelTraverseTraverseTraverseJetta
TrimLT LeatherPremierHigh Country2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,400 $46,100 $51,200 $29,545
Sunroof 1,400 1,400    
Driver Confidence II Package   475    
Floor mats       235
Door sill trim plates       240
Remote start       450
Sunroof 1,274 1,274    
Driver Confidence II Package   432    
Floor mats       185
Door sill trim plates       200
Remote start       350
Options (change) 1,400 1,875 0 925
Options (change) 1,274 1,706 0 735
Destination 1,195 1,195 1,195 850
Total Price $41,995 $49,170 $52,395 $31,320

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse High Country
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,983
Model Year2021202120212018
ModelTraverseTraverseTraverseJetta
TrimLT LeatherPremierHigh Country2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6310hp V6310hp V6210hp I4
TransmissionT9T9T9S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG18/27 MPG18/27 MPG24/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 10?, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18255/55-20255/55-20225/40-18
Total Price$41,995$49,170$52,395$31,320
Adjustments for Features-3,800-7,825-10,1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,195$41,345$42,270$31,320
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,150$4,075$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2021202120212018
ModelTraverseTraverseTraverseJetta
TrimLT LeatherPremierHigh Country2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400$1400 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100 
Heated steering wheel $100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Around view cameras $500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150$150$150 
Following distance indicator $25$25 
Forward collision warning $200$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200 
Lane departure warning $200$200 
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Pedestrian detection $50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0 
Rearview camera$200  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Secondary collision brake assist   $25
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Cargo mat   $40
Class III trailer hitch  $250 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents   $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding $350$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300 
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
CD player   $125
HD radio   $50
Mirrorlink support   $0
MP3-compatible player   $50
Navigation system $600$600$600
SD Card slot   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information $25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Wireless charging station $75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Compass$0$0$0 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750 
Rear camera mirror $200$200 
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Heated second row seats $200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats  $1000 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)   $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$8,780$12,805$15,105$4,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,800$7,825$10,125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-223-462-2310

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20212018
ModelTraverseJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase120.9 in104.4 in
Length204.3 in183.3 in
Width78.6 in70.0 in
Height70.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,362 lb.3,208 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in38.1 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.0 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
58.1 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
98.2 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse Premier

Driver Confidence II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1075100%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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