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Saab 9-3 vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saab 9-3 vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,060

Chevrolet Traverse LT   
Difference: $35

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,918

Chevrolet Traverse LT   
Difference: $467

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112015
Model9-3Traverse
Trim9-3XLT
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $36,975 $33,795
Base Invoice $35,626 $32,105
Telematics service, such as OnStar 750  
Comfort Package 1,995  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Leather seating surfaces   1,750
2LT Equipment Group   2,500
Cargo cover   140
AWD   2,000
Telematics service, such as OnStar 668  
Comfort Package 1,776  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 490  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Leather seating surfaces   1,540
2LT Equipment Group   2,375
Cargo cover   123
AWD   1,900
Options (change) 3,295 6,390
Options (change) 2,934 5,938
Destination 825 875
Total Price $41,095 $41,060
Total Invoice $39,385 $38,918

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saab 9-3 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,822
Model Year20112015
Model9-3Traverse
Trim9-3XLT
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine210hp I4281hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/27 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 7?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17255/65-18
Total Price$41,095$41,060
Adjustments for Features0-2,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,095$38,575
Total Invoice$39,385$38,918
Adjustments for Features0-2,355
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,385$36,563

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Features Comparison: Saab 9-3 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20112015
Model9-3Traverse
Trim9-3XLT
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Cargo organizer$100 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat audio controls $25
Satellite radio $200
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Boost gauge$75 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Off-road suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,405$7,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,485
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,355

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See a complete comparison of Saab 9-3 vs. Chevrolet Traverse features.

Specifications Comparison: Saab 9-3 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20112015
Model9-3Traverse
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.3 in118.9 in
Length183.2 in203.7 in
Width69.4 in78.5 in
Height60.6 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,520 lb.4,844 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 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		29.7 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		29.770.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		72.3 ft3116.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Saab 9-3 vs. Chevrolet Traverse specs.

Option Package Details
Saab 9-3 9-3X

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested45090%
Total Not Requested5010%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Voice control for audio system25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
Total Requested77547%
Total Not Requested87553%

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