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Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,695

Chevrolet Traverse Premier   
Difference: $2,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,202

Chevrolet Traverse Premier   
Difference: $1,563

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120182018
ModelGLKTraverseTraverse
TrimGLK350PremierHigh Country
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,500 $44,450 $52,050
Base Invoice $33,015 $42,228 $49,448
Lighting Package 985    
Multimedia Package 3,000    
Premium 1 Package 3,200    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720    
Proximity key 1,140    
Rear spoiler 410    
Heated front seats 750    
Obstacle detection, rear 800    
Leather seating surfaces 1,780    
Class II trailer hitch 550    
AWD 2,000    
Sunroof   1,400  
4WD   1,775  
Class III trailer hitch   650  
Driver Confidence II Package   475  
Lighting Package 916    
Multimedia Package 2,790    
Premium 1 Package 2,976    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669    
Proximity key 1,060    
Rear spoiler 381    
Heated front seats 698    
Obstacle detection, rear 744    
Leather seating surfaces 1,655    
Class II trailer hitch 512    
AWD 1,860    
Sunroof   1,274  
4WD   1,731  
Class III trailer hitch   592  
Driver Confidence II Package   432  
Options (change) 15,995 4,300 0
Options (change) 14,875 4,029 0
Destination 875 945 945
Total Price $52,370 $49,695 $52,995
Total Invoice $48,765 $47,202 $50,393

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,001
Model Year201120182018
ModelGLKTraverseTraverse
TrimGLK350PremierHigh Country
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6310hp V6310hp V6
TransmissionT7T9T9
DrivetrainAWD4WD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19255/55-20255/55-20
Total Price$52,370$49,695$52,995
Adjustments for Features0-3,620-5,520
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,370$46,075$47,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,400
Total Invoice$48,765$47,202$50,393
Adjustments for Features0-3,438-5,249
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,765$43,764$45,144
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,380

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year201120182018
ModelGLKTraverseTraverse
TrimGLK350PremierHigh Country
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
AWD$1700  
4WD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Remote app $25$25
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150$150
Following distance indicator $25$25
Forward collision warning $200$200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera$200  
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bodyside moldings$75  
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
DVD-compatible player$0  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player$50  
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Rear camera mirror $200$200
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Folding third row seats $600 
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$8,935$12,555$14,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,620$5,520
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,438-5,249

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLK vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20112018
ModelGLKTraverse
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.5 in120.9 in
Length178.3 in204.3 in
Width72.4 in78.6 in
Height66.9 in70.7 in
Curb Weight4,034 lb.4,572 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in62.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in58.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in62.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.5 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 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
23.3 ft323.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
23.358.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.7 ft398.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested102581%
Total Not Requested24019%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested127581%
Total Not Requested30019%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse Premier

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Additional engine cooling0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Driver Confidence II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1075100%

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