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Saturn ION vs. Chevrolet Tahoe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saturn ION vs. Chevrolet Tahoe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,420

Saturn ION 3   
Difference: $24,965

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,215

Saturn ION 3   
Difference: $22,512

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720092009
ModelIONTahoeTahoe
Trim3LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $14,700 $38,915 $48,550
Base Invoice $13,745 $35,641 $44,423
Sun and Sound Package 840    
Travel Package 200    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400    
Leather seating surfaces 700    
Side curtain airbags 395    
Floor mats 80    
Rear spoiler 275    
CD changer, in-dash 240    
2LT Equipment Group   2,525  
Sunroof   995 995
Sun and Sound Package 773    
Travel Package 184    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 368    
Leather seating surfaces 644    
Side curtain airbags 363    
Floor mats 74    
Rear spoiler 253    
CD changer, in-dash 221    
2LT Equipment Group   2,310  
Sunroof   826 826
Options (change) 3,130 3,520 995
Options (change) 2,880 3,136 826
Destination 590 950 950
Total Price $18,420 $43,385 $50,495
Total Invoice $17,215 $39,727 $46,199

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saturn ION vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn ION 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,174
Model Year200720092009
ModelIONTahoeTahoe
Trim3LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine145hp I4310hp V8320hp V8
TransmissionM5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/29 MPG14/19 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6?, 8300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16265/70-17275/55-20
Total Price$18,420$43,385$50,495
Adjustments for Features0-5,830-9,880
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,420$37,555$40,615
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,060
Total Invoice$17,215$39,727$46,199
Adjustments for Features0-5,338-9,039
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,215$34,389$37,160
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,771

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Features Comparison: Saturn ION vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Model Year200720092009
ModelIONTahoeTahoe
Trim3LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Remote start $150$150
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Running boards $350$350
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding third row seats  $600
Heated front seats  $200
Heated second row seats  $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power release, second row seats  $50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Removable third row seats  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$1,745$7,575$11,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,830$9,880
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,338-9,039

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Specifications Comparison: Saturn ION vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Model Year20072009
ModelIONTahoe
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.2 in116.0 in
Length184.5 in202.0 in
Width67.2 in79.0 in
Height57.4 in76.9 in
Curb Weight2,901 lb.5,165 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.6 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in25.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.760.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.7108.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Saturn ION 3

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Unbranded, 160W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Travel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Tahoe LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Remote start150No
Total Requested110054%
Total Not Requested92546%

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