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Kia Sportage vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sportage vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,610

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $16,710

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,790

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $16,203

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelSportageTraverse
TrimEXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $21,395 $32,760
Base Invoice $20,000 $31,122
Luxury Package 1,300  
Rear spoiler 150  
Remote start 250  
Class II trailer hitch 340  
AWD 1,500 2,000
Cargo cover   140
Sunroof   1,400
Leather seating surfaces   1,525
2LT Equipment Group   3,145
Class III trailer hitch   525
Luxury Package 1,150  
Rear spoiler 120  
Remote start 215  
Class II trailer hitch 260  
AWD 1,370 1,900
Cargo cover   123
Sunroof   1,232
Leather seating surfaces   1,342
2LT Equipment Group   2,987
Class III trailer hitch   462
Options (change) 3,540 8,735
Options (change) 3,115 8,046
Destination 675 825
Total Price $25,610 $42,320
Total Invoice $23,790 $39,993

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,565
Model Year20082012
ModelSportageTraverse
TrimEXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine173hp V6281hp V6
TransmissionT4T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/21 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-16255/65-18
Total Price$25,610$42,320
Adjustments for Features0-3,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,610$38,470
Total Invoice$23,790$39,993
Adjustments for Features0-3,638
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,790$36,355

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Features Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20082012
ModelSportageTraverse
TrimEXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear bumper protector$40 
Skid plates$150 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat audio controls $25
Satellite radio $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Outside temperature display $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
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 recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$5,350$9,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,638

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See a complete comparison of Kia Sportage vs. Chevrolet Traverse features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20082012
ModelSportageTraverse
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in118.9 in
Length171.3 in205.0 in
Width70.9 in78.4 in
Height66.7 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,527 lb.5,066 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in61.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 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		23.6 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		23.668.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.6 ft3116.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Sportage vs. Chevrolet Traverse specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Body color fascias / fenders (optional)0No
Unbranded, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested147573%
Total Not Requested55027%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested375100%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Remote start150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Total Requested60031%
Total Not Requested135069%

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