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Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,285

Chevrolet Traverse LTZ   
Difference: $1,076

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,048

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $634

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelHighlanderTraverse
TrimLimitedLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,080 $39,035
Base Invoice $38,419 $37,083
Class II trailer hitch 699  
Remote start 499  
Floor mats 229  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,810 1,470
Cargo net 49  
Navigation system   1,890
Cargo cover   140
Class III trailer hitch   525
Sunroof   1,400
Class II trailer hitch 530  
Remote start 320  
Floor mats 139  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,610 1,294
Cargo net 35  
Navigation system   1,663
Cargo cover   123
Class III trailer hitch   462
Sunroof   1,232
Options (change) 3,286 5,425
Options (change) 2,634 4,774
Destination 995 825
Total Price $46,361 $45,285
Total Invoice $42,048 $42,682

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,239
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,641
Model Year20182012
ModelHighlanderTraverse
TrimLimitedLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine295hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/27 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)825, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19255/55-20
Total Price$46,361$45,285
Adjustments for Features-3,3150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,046$45,285
Total Invoice$42,048$42,682
Adjustments for Features-3,0070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,041$42,682

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20182012
ModelHighlanderTraverse
TrimLimitedLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Proximity key$250 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
Intercom$25 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass $0
Conversation mirror$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$6,665$3,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,315$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0070

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Traverse features.

Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20182012
ModelHighlanderTraverse
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in118.9 in
Length192.5 in205.0 in
Width75.8 in78.4 in
Height68.1 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,370 lb.4,790 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in61.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.6 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom27.7 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.8 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		42.3 ft368.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		83.7 ft3116.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Traverse specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LTZ

Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested110081%
Total Not Requested25019%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested12533%
Total Not Requested25067%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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