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Lincoln MKS vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKS vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,995

Chevrolet Traverse High Country   
Difference: $2,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,393

Chevrolet Traverse High Country   
Difference: $1,744

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelMKSTraverse
TrimBaseHigh Country
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $41,500 $52,050
Base Invoice $39,035 $49,448
Ultimate Package 4,000  
Adaptive cruise control 1,295  
245/45VR20 800  
Remote start 425  
3.5L V6 5,000  
AWD 1,890  
Ultimate Package 3,560  
Adaptive cruise control 1,153  
245/45VR20 712  
Remote start 394  
3.5L V6 4,650  
AWD 1,758  
Options (change) 13,410 0
Options (change) 12,227 0
Destination 875 945
Total Price $55,785 $52,995
Total Invoice $52,137 $50,393

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse High Country
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,717
Model Year20122018
ModelMKSTraverse
TrimBaseHigh Country
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine355hp V6310hp V6
TransmissionT6T9
DrivetrainAWD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20255/55-20
Total Price$55,785$52,995
Adjustments for Features0-5,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,785$47,765
Total Invoice$52,137$50,393
Adjustments for Features0-4,973
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,137$45,420

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20122018
ModelMKSTraverse
TrimBaseHigh Country
Body4dr Sedan4dr 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$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate $350
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150
Following distance indicator $25
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection $50
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Rear camera mirror $200
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,095$14,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,230
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,973

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See a complete comparison of Lincoln MKS vs. Chevrolet Traverse features.

Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20122018
ModelMKSTraverse
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in120.9 in
Length204.1 in204.3 in
Width75.9 in78.6 in
Height61.6 in70.7 in
Curb Weight4,438 lb.4,572 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in62.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in58.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in62.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		18.4 ft323.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		18.458.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		18.498.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lincoln MKS vs. Chevrolet Traverse specs.

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
255/45VR19 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive, large15No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested152539%
Total Not Requested239061%

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