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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: $28,600

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $12,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,725

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $11,701

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220112011
ModelSportageSportageTraverseTraverse
TrimEXSXLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,900 $26,900 $32,010 $38,250
Base Invoice $22,440 $25,095 $30,409 $36,337
Premium Package 2,900 2,000    
Navigation Package 1,000 1,000    
Personal Connectivity Package     340  
Navigation system     1,890 1,890
Sunroof     1,400 1,400
Leather seating surfaces     1,775  
2LT Equipment Group     2,580  
Premium Package 2,590 1,785    
Navigation Package 895 895    
Personal Connectivity Package     299  
Navigation system     1,663 1,663
Sunroof     1,232 1,232
Leather seating surfaces     1,562  
2LT Equipment Group     2,451  
Options (change) 3,900 3,000 7,985 3,290
Options (change) 3,485 2,680 7,207 2,895
Destination 800 800 810 810
Total Price $28,600 $30,700 $40,805 $42,350
Total Invoice $26,725 $28,575 $38,426 $40,042

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,053
Model Year2012201220112011
ModelSportageSportageTraverseTraverse
TrimEXSXLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine176hp I4260hp I4281hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/55-18255/65-18255/55-20
Total Price$28,600$30,700$40,805$42,350
Adjustments for Features0-100-1,750-2,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,600$30,600$39,055$39,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,000$0$820
Total Invoice$26,725$28,575$38,426$40,042
Adjustments for Features0-93-1,648-2,340
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,725$28,482$36,778$37,702
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,757$0$924

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Features Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year2012201220112011
ModelSportageSportageTraverseTraverse
TrimEXSXLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350$350
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote start  $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Hill descent control$250$250  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50$50  
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Rear seat audio controls  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150$150  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Door sill trim plates $100  
Folding third row seats  $600$600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power release, second row seats$50$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Total Value of Features$4,000$4,100$5,750$6,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$100$1,750$2,475
Value of Feature Adjustments0-93-1,648-2,340

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20122011
ModelSportageTraverse
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in118.9 in
Length174.8 in205.0 in
Width73.0 in78.4 in
Height64.4 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,158 lb.4,791 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in61.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.9 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
26.1 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
26.168.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft3116.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sportage EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75No
Compass0Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Total Requested152550%
Total Not Requested152550%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75No
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Total Requested62529%
Total Not Requested152571%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested110085%
Total Not Requested20015%
Personal Connectivity Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested70049%
Total Not Requested72551%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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