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Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Equinox Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,830

Chevrolet Equinox LTZ   
Difference: $1,548

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,317

Toyota Highlander Sport   
Difference: $1,316

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082015
ModelHighlanderHighlanderEquinox
TrimSportLimitedLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,410 $32,900 $31,920
Base Invoice $26,241 $29,281 $30,324
Cold Weather Package 60    
Leather seating surfaces 1,490    
Navigation system 2,530 2,505 495
Satellite radio 449 449  
Floor mats 185 275  
Sunroof 850 850 995
Remote start 529 529  
Automatic climate control, front 375    
Power liftgate 400 400  
Universal garage door opener 125    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,780 1,780  
AWD 1,450 1,450 1,750
Heated front seats   440  
3.6L V6     1,500
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     1,295
Cold Weather Package 48    
Leather seating surfaces 1,192    
Navigation system 2,118 2,099 436
Satellite radio 359 359  
Floor mats 120 180  
Sunroof 680 680 876
Remote start 380 380  
Automatic climate control, front 300    
Power liftgate 320 320  
Universal garage door opener 100    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,424 1,424  
AWD 1,290 1,290 1,662
Heated front seats   352  
3.6L V6     1,320
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     1,140
Options (change) 10,223 8,678 6,035
Options (change) 8,331 7,084 5,434
Destination 745 745 875
Total Price $40,378 $42,323 $38,830
Total Invoice $35,317 $37,110 $36,633

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Equinox LTZ
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Highlander Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,798
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $137
Model Year200820082015
ModelHighlanderHighlanderEquinox
TrimSportLimitedLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6270hp V6301hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG17/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19235/55-18
Total Price$40,378$42,323$38,830
Adjustments for Features0-1,575-1,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,378$40,748$37,580
Cost Above Minimum$0$370$0
Total Invoice$35,317$37,110$36,633
Adjustments for Features0-1,381-1,179
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,317$35,729$35,454
Cost Above Minimum$0$412$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year200820082015
ModelHighlanderHighlanderEquinox
TrimSportLimitedLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Proximity key $250 
Remote app  $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Forward collision warning  $200
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Removable second-row console$200$200 
Roof rack  $300
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Laminated front side windows  $200
Larger rear spoiler$200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000$1000 
SD Card slot  $25
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
USB port  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass  $0
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Floor mats, second row (optional)  $0
Folding third row seats $600 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Stowable center seat, second row$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$6,925$8,500$8,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,575$1,250
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,381-1,179

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20082015
ModelHighlanderEquinox
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in112.5 in
Length188.4 in187.8 in
Width75.2 in72.5 in
Height68.1 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,178 lb.4,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in39.9 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft331.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft331.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft363.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Sport

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested2550%
Total Not Requested2550%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Touring suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Total Requested1275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%

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