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GMC Acadia vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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GMC Acadia vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,600

GMC Acadia Denali   
Difference: $2,895

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122021
ModelAcadiaTraverse
TrimDenaliHigh Country
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $44,810 $51,200
Navigation system 1,890  
Engine-block heater 75 100
AWD 2,000  
4WD   0
Navigation system 1,663  
Engine-block heater 66 91
AWD 1,900  
4WD   0
Options (change) 3,965 100
Options (change) 3,629 91
Destination 825 1,195
Total Price $49,600 $52,495

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse High Country
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,853
Model Year20122021
ModelAcadiaTraverse
TrimDenaliHigh Country
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine288hp V6310hp V6
TransmissionT6T9
DrivetrainAWD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20255/55-20
Total Price$49,600$52,495
Adjustments for Features0-4,705
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,600$47,790

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Features Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20122021
ModelAcadiaTraverse
TrimDenaliHigh Country
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
AWD$1700 
4WD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150
Following distance indicator $25
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera$200 
Safety key $5
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Cargo area audio controls$100 
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Rear seat audio controls$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Rear camera mirror $200
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$6,700$11,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,705
Value of Feature Adjustments0-115

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Specifications Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20122021
ModelAcadiaTraverse
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in120.9 in
Length200.7 in204.3 in
Width78.2 in78.6 in
Height69.9 in70.7 in
Curb Weight4,870 lb.4,572 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.9 in62.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.8 in58.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.1 in62.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.9 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom38.4 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in48.5 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.1 ft323.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.9 ft358.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.9 ft398.2 ft3

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