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BMW 1-Series vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,505

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $1,300

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,525

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $1,901

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320112011
Model1-Series1-Series1-SeriesTraverseTraverse
Trim128i135i135isLTLTZ
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,200 $39,300 $43,250 $32,010 $38,250
Base Invoice $28,885 $36,335 $39,970 $30,409 $36,337
Premium Package 3,600 2,400 2,400    
Technology Package 2,350 2,350 2,350    
Heated front seats 500 500 500    
Obstacle detection, rear 380 380 380    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550    
Personal Connectivity Package       340  
Navigation system       1,890 1,890
Leather seating surfaces       1,775  
2LT Equipment Group       2,580  
Sunroof       1,400 1,400
Premium Package 3,275 2,185 2,185    
Technology Package 2,140 2,140 2,140    
Heated front seats 455 455 455    
Obstacle detection, rear 345 345 345    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500    
Personal Connectivity Package       299  
Navigation system       1,663 1,663
Leather seating surfaces       1,562  
2LT Equipment Group       2,451  
Sunroof       1,232 1,232
Options (change) 7,380 6,180 6,180 7,985 3,290
Options (change) 6,715 5,625 5,625 7,207 2,895
Destination 925 925 925 810 810
Total Price $39,505 $46,405 $50,355 $40,805 $42,350
Total Invoice $36,525 $42,885 $46,520 $38,426 $40,042

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $788
Model Year20132013201320112011
Model1-Series1-Series1-SeriesTraverseTraverse
Trim128i135i135isLTLTZ
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine230hp I6300hp I6320hp I6281hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8180, 8?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/40-18215/40-18255/65-18255/55-20
Total Price$39,505$46,405$50,355$40,805$42,350
Adjustments for Features0-1,150-1,325-2,855-3,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,505$45,255$49,030$37,950$38,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,750$9,525$0$820
Total Invoice$36,525$42,885$46,520$38,426$40,042
Adjustments for Features0-1,063-1,224-2,689-3,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,525$41,822$45,296$35,737$36,657
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,297$8,771$0$920

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20132013201320112011
Model1-Series1-Series1-SeriesTraverseTraverse
Trim128i135i135isLTLTZ
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate   $350$350
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote start   $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500$500
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Roof rails   $250$250
Second-row low console$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150
Rear HVAC unit   $400$400
Rear wiper   $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter  $0  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Glass roof panel(s)   $300$300
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0$0  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50  
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Media drive$15$15$15  
Rear seat audio controls   $25$25
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Cornering lights $50$50  
Headlight washers $50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Spotter mirror(s)   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100  
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Folding third row seats   $600$600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 $200
Metal pedals  $75  
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 seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Wood trim $300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0  
Total Value of Features$3,695$4,845$5,020$6,550$7,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,150$1,325$2,855$3,580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,063-1,224-2,689-3,385

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20132011
Model1-SeriesTraverse
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.7 in118.9 in
Length172.2 in205.0 in
Width68.8 in78.4 in
Height56.0 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,209 lb.4,791 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in61.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 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
10.0 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
10.068.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.0116.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested295571%
Total Not Requested122529%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
App support0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested102592%
Total Not Requested908%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested130563%
Total Not Requested77537%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
App support0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested102592%
Total Not Requested908%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135is

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested130563%
Total Not Requested77537%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
App support0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested102592%
Total Not Requested908%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested72578%
Total Not Requested20022%
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%
Personal Connectivity Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
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

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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