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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Passat 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 Passat Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $31,165 Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium | |||||
| Difference: $5,445 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $29,839 Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium | |||||
| Difference: $4,864 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Traverse | Traverse | Passat | Passat | Passat |
| Trim | LT | LTZ | 2.5L SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $34,010 | $41,255 | $29,895 | $32,195 | $32,950 |
| Base Invoice | $32,310 | $38,780 | $28,670 | $30,876 | $31,600 |
| Cargo mat | 75 | 75 | 125 | 125 | 125 |
| Heated front seats | 250 | ||||
| Sunroof | 1,400 | 1,400 | |||
| Navigation system | 795 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | 375 | 375 | 375 | ||
| Cargo mat | 66 | 66 | 99 | 99 | 99 |
| Heated front seats | 220 | ||||
| Sunroof | 1,232 | 1,232 | |||
| Navigation system | 700 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | 300 | 300 | 300 | ||
| Options (change) | 1,725 | 2,270 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| Options (change) | 1,518 | 1,998 | 399 | 399 | 399 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 770 | 770 | 770 |
| Total Price | $36,610 | $44,400 | $31,165 | $33,465 | $34,220 |
| Total Invoice | $34,703 | $41,653 | $29,839 | $32,045 | $32,769 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 2.5L SEL Premium | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,425 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,845 | |||||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Traverse | Traverse | Passat | Passat | Passat |
| Trim | LT | LTZ | 2.5L SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 281hp V6 | 288hp V6 | 170hp I5 | 140hp I4 D | 280hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T6 | S6 | S6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 10 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/65-18 | 255/55-20 | 215/55-17 | 235/45-18 | 235/45-18 |
| Total Price | $36,610 | $44,400 | $31,165 | $33,465 | $34,220 |
| Adjustments for Features | -20 | -4,420 | 0 | 0 | -100 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $36,590 | $39,980 | $31,165 | $33,465 | $34,120 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,390 | $0 | $2,300 | $2,955 |
| Total Invoice | $34,703 | $41,653 | $29,839 | $32,045 | $32,769 |
| Adjustments for Features | -19 | -4,147 | 0 | 0 | -96 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $34,684 | $37,506 | $29,839 | $32,045 | $32,673 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,822 | $0 | $2,206 | $2,834 |
Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Traverse | Traverse | Passat | Passat | Passat |
| Trim | LT | LTZ | 2.5L SEL Premium | TDI SEL Premium | V6 SEL Premium |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| 6-speed automated manual | $1100 | $1100 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | ||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||||
| Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag | $150 | $150 | |||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | |||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |||
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | $300 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $0 | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | $600 | $600 | |
| Rear seat audio controls | $25 | ||||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | |||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | $600 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $5,575 | $9,975 | $5,555 | $5,555 | $5,655 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $20 | $4,420 | $0 | $0 | $100 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -19 | -4,147 | 0 | 0 | -96 |
Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | Traverse | Passat |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 118.9 in | 110.4 in |
| Length | 203.7 in | 191.6 in |
| Width | 78.5 in | 72.2 in |
| Height | 69.9 in | 58.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,647 lb. | 3,167 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.4 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.5 in | 56.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 58.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.4 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.0 in | 57.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 57.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.8 in | 39.1 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 | 15.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 70.3 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 116.3 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 |
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