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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,990

Chevrolet Traverse LT   
Difference: $9,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,589

Chevrolet Traverse LT   
Difference: $7,248

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820112011
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregTraverseTraverse
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV10 TDILTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,300 $48,390 $68,340 $32,010 $38,250
Base Invoice $36,183 $44,510 $62,785 $30,409 $36,337
Technologie Package 3,350 3,350 3,350    
Lux Plus Package 6,300        
Class III trailer hitch 500 500 500 525 525
2LT Equipment Group       2,580  
Leather seating surfaces       1,775  
Sunroof       1,400 1,400
Navigation system       1,890 1,890
Technologie Package 2,959 2,959 2,959    
Lux Plus Package 5,563        
Class III trailer hitch 442 442 442 462 462
2LT Equipment Group       2,451  
Leather seating surfaces       1,562  
Sunroof       1,232 1,232
Navigation system       1,663 1,663
Options (change) 10,150 3,850 3,850 8,170 3,815
Options (change) 8,964 3,401 3,401 7,370 3,357
Destination 690 690 690 810 810
Total Price $50,140 $52,930 $72,880 $40,990 $42,875
Total Invoice $45,837 $48,601 $66,876 $38,589 $40,504

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,541
Model Year20082008200820112011
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregTraverseTraverse
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV10 TDILTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6350hp V8310hp V10 D281hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)620, 10300, 11300, 11?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/60-17275/45-19275/45-19255/65-18255/55-20
Total Price$50,140$52,930$72,880$40,990$42,875
Adjustments for Features-4,055-3,280-5,1550-1,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,085$49,650$67,725$40,990$41,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,565$21,640$0$810
Total Invoice$45,837$48,601$66,876$38,589$40,504
Adjustments for Features-3,707-3,012-4,7300-1,016
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,130$45,589$62,146$38,589$39,488
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,459$20,016$0$899

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20082008200820112011
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregTraverseTraverse
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV10 TDILTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel  $100  
Proximity key$250    
Remote start    $150
Sunshades, second row $125$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500$500
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125$125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents $100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250    
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125    
Rear HVAC unit$400  $400$400
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25 $25
Glass roof panel(s)   $300$300
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100
CD changer, remote$200$200$200  
CD player   $125$125
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
Rear seat audio controls   $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225
Traffic information   $25$25
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 $25
Spotter mirror(s)   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Folding third row seats   $600$600
Heated second row seats$200    
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 $200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Total Value of Features$9,030$8,255$10,130$4,975$6,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,055$3,280$5,155$0$1,075
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,707-3,012-4,7300-1,016

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20082011
ModelTouaregTraverse
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in118.9 in
Length187.2 in205.0 in
Width75.9 in78.4 in
Height68.0 in70.4 in
Curb Weight5,087 lb.4,791 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in61.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.0 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
31.068.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft3116.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI

Technologie Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%
Lux Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Dynaudio, 620W, 10 speakers350No
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested150040%
Total Not Requested227560%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI

Technologie Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V10 TDI

Technologie Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%

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%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested80086%
Total Not Requested12514%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Total Requested102572%
Total Not Requested40028%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LTZ

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

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