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Volkswagen Atlas vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Atlas vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,070

Chevrolet Traverse LT   
Difference: $5,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,533

Chevrolet Traverse LT   
Difference: $5,894

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelAtlasTraverse
TrimSEL PremiumLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $48,490 $32,760
Base Invoice $46,502 $31,122
Class III trailer hitch   525
2LT Equipment Group   3,145
Navigation system   1,890
Leather seating surfaces   1,525
Sunroof   1,400
AWD   2,000
Class III trailer hitch   462
2LT Equipment Group   2,987
Navigation system   1,663
Leather seating surfaces   1,342
Sunroof   1,232
AWD   1,900
Options (change) 0 10,485
Options (change) 0 9,586
Destination 925 825
Total Price $49,415 $44,070
Total Invoice $47,427 $41,533

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,391
Model Year20182012
ModelAtlasTraverse
TrimSEL PremiumLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine276hp V6281hp V6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/65-18
Total Price$49,415$44,070
Adjustments for Features-7,5900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,825$44,070
Total Invoice$47,427$41,533
Adjustments for Features-7,2850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,142$41,533

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20182012
ModelAtlasTraverse
TrimSEL PremiumLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player $125
CD player, remote$100 
HD radio$50 
Mirrorlink support$0 
Rear seat audio controls $25
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
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
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$13,040$5,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,590$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,2850

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Atlas vs. Chevrolet Traverse features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Atlas vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20182012
ModelAtlasTraverse
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase117.3 in118.9 in
Length198.3 in205.0 in
Width78.3 in78.4 in
Height69.7 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,502 lb.5,066 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.2 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.8 in61.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.1 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom33.7 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		20.6 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		55.5 ft368.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		96.8 ft3116.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Atlas vs. Chevrolet Traverse specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Remote start150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested150077%
Total Not Requested45023%

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