BMW 3-Series BMW 3-Series 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe Chevrolet Tahoe 2008

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BMW 3-Series vs. Chevrolet Tahoe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Chevrolet Tahoe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,080

Chevrolet Tahoe LT   
Difference: $195

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,861

Chevrolet Tahoe LT   
Difference: $1,084

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120082008
Model3-SeriesTahoeTahoe
Trim328iLTLTZ
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,150 $36,710 $45,640
Base Invoice $34,380 $33,590 $41,002
Premium Package 1,900    
Navigation system 2,100 2,250 2,250
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550    
Roof rails 100    
Obstacle detection, rear 750    
Heated front seats 500    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350    
3LT Equipment Group   3,225  
Sunroof   995 995
Premium Package 1,730    
Navigation system 1,910 1,868 1,868
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500    
Roof rails 90    
Obstacle detection, rear 685    
Heated front seats 455    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320    
3LT Equipment Group   2,677  
Sunroof   826 826
Options (change) 6,250 6,470 3,245
Options (change) 5,690 5,371 2,694
Destination 875 900 900
Total Price $44,275 $44,080 $49,785
Total Invoice $40,945 $39,861 $44,596

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Tahoe LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,179
Model Year201120082008
Model3-SeriesTahoeTahoe
Trim328iLTLTZ
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine230hp I6320hp V8320hp V8
TransmissionT6A4A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8250, 9250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17265/70-17275/55-20
Total Price$44,275$44,080$49,785
Adjustments for Features0-105-2,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,275$43,975$47,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,230
Total Invoice$40,945$39,861$44,596
Adjustments for Features0-95-2,311
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,945$39,766$42,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,519

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Model Year201120082008
Model3-SeriesTahoeTahoe
Trim328iLTLTZ
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
4-speed automatic $800$800
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Remote app$25  
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Front side airbags$350  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Tires, run-flat$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo area partition net$40  
Cargo cover$75  
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Super-heated washer fluid  $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200
Running boards $350$350
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
HD radio$50  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive$15  
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Floor mats $75$75
Folding third row seats  $600
Heated second row seats  $200
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power release, second row seats  $50
Removable third row seats  $0
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$6,035$6,140$8,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$105$2,580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-95-2,311

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Model Year20112008
Model3-SeriesTahoe
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in116.0 in
Length178.2 in202.0 in
Width71.5 in79.0 in
Height55.8 in76.9 in
Curb Weight3,463 lb.5,246 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in25.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.8 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
24.860.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.0 ft3108.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Remote app25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested177590%
Total Not Requested20010%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Tahoe LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bose, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Remote start150No
Total Requested242572%
Total Not Requested95028%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Tahoe LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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