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

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,220

Chevrolet Traverse Premier   
Difference: $8,540

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,770

Chevrolet Traverse Premier   
Difference: $7,009

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920182018
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassTraverseTraverse
TrimML350 / ML320ML550ML63 AMGPremierHigh Country
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $44,600 $55,800 $90,100 $44,450 $52,050
Base Invoice $41,478 $51,894 $83,793 $42,228 $49,448
Premium II Package 6,600 6,600      
Class III trailer hitch 530 530 530 650  
Lighting Package 950 950      
Leather seating surfaces 1,995 1,995      
Heated front seats 720        
Rear air vents with automatic controls 770 770      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720      
Heated second row seats     610    
4WD       1,775  
Sunroof       1,400  
Premium II Package 6,138 6,138      
Class III trailer hitch 493 493 493 592  
Lighting Package 884 884      
Leather seating surfaces 1,855 1,855      
Heated front seats 670        
Rear air vents with automatic controls 716 716      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670      
Heated second row seats     567    
4WD       1,731  
Sunroof       1,274  
Options (change) 12,285 11,565 1,140 3,825 0
Options (change) 11,426 10,756 1,060 3,597 0
Destination 875 875 875 945 945
Total Price $57,760 $68,240 $92,115 $49,220 $52,995
Total Invoice $53,779 $63,525 $85,728 $46,770 $50,393

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,695
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,007
Model Year20092009200920182018
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassTraverseTraverse
TrimML350 / ML320ML550ML63 AMGPremierHigh Country
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6382hp V8503hp V8310hp V6310hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7T9T9
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD4WD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12440, 12440, 12?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18295/40-20255/55-20255/55-20
Total Price$57,760$68,240$92,115$49,220$52,995
Adjustments for Features0-2,050-4,775-3,155-6,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,760$66,190$87,340$46,065$46,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,430$29,580$0$800
Total Invoice$53,779$63,525$85,728$46,770$50,393
Adjustments for Features0-1,908-4,444-2,998-5,829
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,779$61,617$81,284$43,772$44,564
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,838$27,505$0$792

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20092009200920182018
ModelM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassTraverseTraverse
TrimML350 / ML320ML550ML63 AMGPremierHigh Country
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400$1400
RWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700  
4WD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850
Cruise control$150$150$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$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Around view cameras   $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag   $150$150
Following distance indicator    $25
Forward collision warning    $200
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based    $200
Lane departure warning    $200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Pedestrian detection    $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Safety key   $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500$500
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40$40$40  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75$75  
Console with shifter   $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear HVAC unit   $400$400
Residual heat$50$50$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$75$75  
Glass roof panel(s)   $300$300
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40  
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Running boards $350$350  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$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$325$325  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50  
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Media drive$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$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 
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Chronometer  $100  
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Rear camera mirror   $200$200
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 $100
Folding third row seats   $600 
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Metal pedals  $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power-folding third row seats    $1000
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels   $350 
Polished alloy wheels    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,150$9,200$11,925$10,305$13,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,050$4,775$3,155$6,130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,908-4,444-2,998-5,829

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20092018
ModelM-ClassTraverse
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.7 in120.9 in
Length188.5 in204.3 in
Width75.2 in78.6 in
Height70.1 in70.7 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.4,363 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in62.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in58.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in62.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 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
29.4 ft323.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.458.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft398.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested265067%
Total Not Requested131533%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested265067%
Total Not Requested131533%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse Premier

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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