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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: $39,930

Volvo V50 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $3,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,584

Volvo V50 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $3,354

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092015
ModelV50Traverse
TrimT5 R-DesignLT
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $35,500 $33,795
Base Invoice $33,370 $32,105
Climate Package 675  
Navigation system 2,205 495
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525  
Leather seating surfaces 200 1,750
2LT Equipment Group   2,500
Cargo cover   140
Sunroof   1,400
AWD   2,000
Illuminated door sill trim plates   400
Climate Package 634  
Navigation system 2,073 436
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494  
Leather seating surfaces 188 1,540
2LT Equipment Group   2,375
Cargo cover   123
Sunroof   1,232
AWD   1,900
Illuminated door sill trim plates   352
Options (change) 3,605 8,685
Options (change) 3,389 7,958
Destination 825 875
Total Price $39,930 $43,355
Total Invoice $37,584 $40,938

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $102
Model Year20092015
ModelV50Traverse
TrimT5 R-DesignLT
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine227hp I5281hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17255/65-18
Total Price$39,930$43,355
Adjustments for Features0-3,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,930$39,695
Total Invoice$37,584$40,938
Adjustments for Features0-3,456
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,584$37,482

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20092015
ModelV50Traverse
TrimT5 R-DesignLT
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
Rear seat audio controls $25
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding third row seats $600
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,930$8,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,456

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20092015
ModelV50Traverse
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in118.9 in
Length178.0 in203.7 in
Width69.7 in78.5 in
Height57.4 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,543 lb.4,844 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in61.0 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
27.470.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft3116.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested62586%
Total Not Requested10014%
Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Voice control for audio system25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
Total Requested67541%
Total Not Requested97559%

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