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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: $37,490

Chevrolet Equinox Premier   
Difference: $483

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,704

Toyota Highlander Sport   
Difference: $1,762

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092017
ModelHighlanderHighlanderEquinox
TrimSportLimitedPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,260 $33,070 $30,040
Base Invoice $26,408 $29,762 $28,538
Leather seating surfaces 1,490    
Satellite radio 449 449  
Floor mats 185 275  
Power liftgate 400    
Sunroof 850   995
Automatic climate control, front 375    
Remote start 529 529  
Universal garage door opener 125    
Extra Value Package 6 2,475    
Third-row seat 1,090    
Extra Value Package 8   3,280  
Enhanced Convenience Package     950
Technology Package     890
3.6L V6     1,500
Cargo mat     75
AWD     1,750
Illuminated door sill trim plates     395
Leather seating surfaces 1,192    
Satellite radio 359 359  
Floor mats 120 180  
Power liftgate 320    
Sunroof 680   905
Automatic climate control, front 300    
Remote start 380 380  
Universal garage door opener 100    
Extra Value Package 6 2,228    
Third-row seat 872    
Extra Value Package 8   2,952  
Enhanced Convenience Package     864
Technology Package     810
3.6L V6     1,365
Cargo mat     68
AWD     1,662
Illuminated door sill trim plates     359
Options (change) 7,968 4,533 6,555
Options (change) 6,551 3,871 6,033
Destination 745 745 895
Total Price $37,973 $38,348 $37,490
Total Invoice $33,704 $34,378 $35,466

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Equinox Premier
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $998
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $890
Model Year200920092017
ModelHighlanderHighlanderEquinox
TrimSportLimitedPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6270hp V6301hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG18/24 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$37,973$38,348$37,490
Adjustments for Features0-1,325-1,465
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,973$37,023$36,025
Cost Above Minimum$950$0$0
Total Invoice$33,704$34,378$35,466
Adjustments for Features0-1,188-1,386
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,704$33,190$34,080
Cost Above Minimum$514$0$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year200920092017
ModelHighlanderHighlanderEquinox
TrimSportLimitedPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250 
Remote app  $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Removable second-row console$200$200 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit $400 
Wiper de-icer $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 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
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 
Heated mirrors $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$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$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 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,100$5,425$5,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,325$1,465
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,188-1,386

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20092017
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 Weight3,979 lb.4,112 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

Extra Value Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Folding third row seats600No
Third-row 2-person bench0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested800100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Extra Value Package 8
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Sunroof900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Heated front seats200Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested215069%
Total Not Requested95031%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Premier

Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power liftgate350Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%
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%

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