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Hyundai Elantra vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,795

Hyundai Elantra GLS   
Difference: $14,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,197

Hyundai Elantra GLS   
Difference: $14,723

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201620162016
ModelElantraTraverseTraverseTraverse
TrimGLSLSLT2LT
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $15,345 $28,700 $34,005 $36,505
Base Invoice $14,918 $28,556 $32,305 $34,680
Comfort Package 1,250      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250      
Floor mats 95      
Cargo mat 80 75 75 75
Satellite radio   2,505    
Comfort Package 1,138      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 226      
Floor mats 76      
Cargo mat 64 68 68 68
Satellite radio   2,401    
Options (change) 1,675 2,580 75 75
Options (change) 1,504 2,469 68 68
Destination 775 895 895 895
Total Price $17,795 $32,175 $34,975 $37,475
Total Invoice $17,197 $31,920 $33,268 $35,643

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra GLS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,288
Model Year2012201620162016
ModelElantraTraverseTraverseTraverse
TrimGLSLSLT2LT
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine148hp I4281hp V6281hp V6281hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/38 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6?, 6?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16245/70-17255/65-18255/65-18
Total Price$17,795$32,175$34,975$37,475
Adjustments for Features0-4,455-6,080-7,305
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,795$27,720$28,895$30,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,175$2,450
Total Invoice$17,197$31,920$33,268$35,643
Adjustments for Features0-4,420-5,783-6,948
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,197$27,500$27,485$28,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$15$0$1,210

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year2012201620162016
ModelElantraTraverseTraverseTraverse
TrimGLSLSLT2LT
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate   $350
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start  $150$150
Universal garage door opener$100  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
App support   $0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
Rear seat audio controls   $25
Siri Eyes Free support   $0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Voice control for audio system   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  $150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass $0$0$0
Fog lights  $125$125
Heated mirrors$25 $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600$600$600
Heated front seats   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Total Value of Features$870$5,325$6,950$8,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,455$6,080$7,305
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,420-5,783-6,948

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20122016
ModelElantraTraverse
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in118.9 in
Length178.3 in203.7 in
Width69.9 in78.5 in
Height56.5 in69.9 in
Curb Weight2,661 lb.4,646 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.8 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.870.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.8116.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra GLS

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
205/55R16 tires400No
Air conditioning900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual100Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%

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