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BMW 5-Series vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,560

Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ Black Diamond   
Difference: $8,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,201

Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ Black Diamond   
Difference: $7,349

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112013
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesAvalanche
Trim528i535i550iLTZ Black Diamond
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Base Price $45,050 $50,100 $60,200 $44,580
Base Invoice $41,645 $46,290 $55,585 $41,459
Premium Package 1,800 1,800    
Premium Package 2 4,900 4,900    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
Folding second row seats 475 475 475  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,200 2,200 2,200  
iPod integration     400  
Rearview camera     400  
Satellite radio - one year subscription     350  
Heated front seats     500  
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.       1,985
Premium Package 1,640 1,640    
Premium Package 2 4,460 4,460    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500    
Folding second row seats 430 430 430  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,000 2,000 2,000  
iPod integration     365  
Rearview camera     365  
Satellite radio - one year subscription     320  
Heated front seats     455  
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.       1,747
Options (change) 9,925 9,925 4,325 1,985
Options (change) 9,030 9,030 3,935 1,747
Destination 875 875 875 995
Total Price $55,850 $60,900 $65,400 $47,560
Total Invoice $51,550 $56,195 $60,395 $44,201

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ Black Diamond
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,208
Model Year2011201120112013
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesAvalanche
Trim528i535i550iLTZ Black Diamond
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Engine240hp I6300hp I6400hp V8320hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16600, 16205, 12300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18275/55-20
Total Price$55,850$60,900$65,400$47,560
Adjustments for Features0-700-100-2,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,850$60,200$65,300$45,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,350$9,450$0
Total Invoice$51,550$56,195$60,395$44,201
Adjustments for Features0-646-92-1,859
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,550$55,549$60,303$42,342
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,999$8,753$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year2011201120112013
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesAvalanche
Trim528i535i550iLTZ Black Diamond
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start   $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225  
Sunshades, second row$125$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Full-size spare tire   $225
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Rollover sensor   $50
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 
Trailer sway control   $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Cargo mat   $40
Class IV trailer hitch   $300
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Midgate   $400
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Rigid bed cover   $700
Roof rack   $300
Storage compartment(s) in bed   $100
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Rear bumper protector   $40
Rear spoiler   $200
Removable rear window   $100
Running boards   $350
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200$1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   $1000
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
USB port   $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Compass   $0
Cornering lights $50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks   $200
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Total Value of Features$6,355$7,055$6,455$8,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$700$100$2,000
Value of Feature Adjustments0-646-92-1,859

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year20112013
Model5-SeriesAvalanche
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase116.9 in130.0 in
Length193.1 in221.3 in
Width73.2 in79.1 in
Height57.6 in76.6 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.5,841 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.31.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in62.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft345.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.4101.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested127573%
Total Not Requested47527%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested196569%
Total Not Requested87531%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested127573%
Total Not Requested47527%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested196569%
Total Not Requested87531%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ Black Diamond

Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription50Yes
Total Requested1950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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