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Volvo V50 vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,320

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $3,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,512

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $4,105

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620102010
ModelV50TraverseTraverse
TrimT5LTLTZ
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,140 $31,745 $37,985
Base Invoice $26,487 $30,158 $36,086
Convenience Package (wagon) 405    
Premium Package 2,195    
Climate Package 675    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475    
Stability control 695    
Navigation system 2,120 1,890 1,890
Audio Package 895    
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250    
AWD 1,775 2,000 2,000
Leather seating surfaces   1,775  
2LT Equipment Group   2,580  
255/55HR20   995  
Sunroof   1,400 1,400
Convenience Package (wagon) 348    
Premium Package 1,887    
Climate Package 580    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408    
Stability control 597    
Navigation system 1,823 1,663 1,663
Audio Package 769    
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250    
AWD 1,668 1,900 1,900
Leather seating surfaces   1,562  
2LT Equipment Group   2,451  
255/55HR20   876  
Sunroof   1,232 1,232
Options (change) 10,485 10,640 5,290
Options (change) 9,330 9,684 4,795
Destination 695 775 775
Total Price $39,320 $43,160 $44,050
Total Invoice $36,512 $40,617 $41,656

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo V50 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,541
Model Year200620102010
ModelV50TraverseTraverse
TrimT5LTLTZ
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine218hp I5288hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)305, 12?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16255/55-20255/55-20
Total Price$39,320$43,160$44,050
Adjustments for Features0-2,685-3,810
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,320$40,475$40,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$235$0
Total Invoice$36,512$40,617$41,656
Adjustments for Features0-2,527-3,603
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,512$38,090$38,053
Cost Above Minimum$0$37$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year200620102010
ModelV50TraverseTraverse
TrimT5LTLTZ
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Satellite radio $200$200
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Fog light, rear$100  
Headlight washers$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$5,365$8,050$9,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,685$3,810
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,527-3,603

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20062010
ModelV50Traverse
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in118.9 in
Length177.7 in205.0 in
Width69.7 in78.4 in
Height57.2 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,548 lb.5,066 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in61.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 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
27.4 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
27.468.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft3116.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Convenience Package (wagon)
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested225092%
Total Not Requested2008%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Unbranded, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested800100%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

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%
255/55HR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/55HR20 tires400No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
288 hp@6300
270 lb-ft@3400
1000Yes
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Total Requested47533%
Total Not Requested95067%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LTZ

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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