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BMW X5 vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X5 vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,980

Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ   
Difference: $19,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,452

Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ   
Difference: $17,778

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112012
ModelX5X5X5Avalanche
TrimxDrive35i Sport ActivityxDrive50iMLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUT
Base Price $54,600 $58,900 $85,700 $47,000
Base Invoice $50,430 $54,390 $79,045 $43,710
Technology Package 2,800 2,800    
Convenience Package 2,750      
Active Ventilated Seat Package 1,700      
Cold Weather Package 750 900    
M Sport Package 4,800      
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,700 1,700 1,700  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350   350  
Temporary spare tire 150 150 150  
Premium Sound Package   1,800    
Premium Package   2,200    
Running boards   300    
Driver Assistance Package     2,200  
Wood trim     0  
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.       1,985
Technology Package 2,550 2,550    
Convenience Package 2,505      
Active Ventilated Seat Package 1,545      
Cold Weather Package 685 820    
M Sport Package 4,370      
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,545 1,545 1,545  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320   320  
Temporary spare tire 135 135 135  
Premium Sound Package   1,640    
Premium Package   2,000    
Running boards   275    
Driver Assistance Package     2,000  
Wood trim     0  
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.       1,747
Options (change) 15,000 9,850 4,400 1,985
Options (change) 13,655 8,965 4,000 1,747
Destination 875 875 875 995
Total Price $70,475 $69,625 $90,975 $49,980
Total Invoice $64,960 $64,230 $83,920 $46,452

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,701
Model Year2011201120112012
ModelX5X5X5Avalanche
TrimxDrive35i Sport ActivityxDrive50iMLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUT
Engine300hp I6400hp V8555hp V8320hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6600, 16600, 16300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/40-20255/55-18275/40-20275/55-20
Total Price$70,475$69,625$90,975$49,980
Adjustments for Features-5,215-2,640-4,8400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,260$66,985$86,135$49,980
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,725$20,875$0
Total Invoice$64,960$64,230$83,920$46,452
Adjustments for Features-4,807-2,435-4,4650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,153$61,795$79,455$46,452
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,642$19,302$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year2011201120112012
ModelX5X5X5Avalanche
TrimxDrive35i Sport ActivityxDrive50iMLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 $100
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down  $50 
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start   $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshades, second row$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 
Around view cameras$500$500$500 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Full-size spare tire   $225
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Rearview camera   $200
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 
Trailer sway control   $25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250 $250 
Cargo area partition net$40$40$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Cargo mat   $40
Class IV trailer hitch   $300
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150 
Midgate   $400
Rigid bed cover   $700
Roof rack   $300
Ski sack$50$50  
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 
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   
Rear dual-zone climate control$125   
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter  $0 
Regenerative braking$0$0  
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0 
Body kit (gray/black) $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 $275$275
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector   $40
Removable rear window   $100
Running boards $350 $350
Sunroof   $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   $1000
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1000$1000$1000 
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100  
SMS text-to-speech reader$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  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50  
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350 
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  $300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Massage, driver seat$100   
Memory system, passenger seat$150   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100   
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100   
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500 $500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 $500$500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks   $200
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 $200 
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$14,670$12,095$14,295$9,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,215$2,640$4,840$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,807-2,435-4,4650

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year20112012
ModelX5Avalanche
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Wheelbase115.5 in130.0 in
Length191.2 in221.3 in
Width76.1 in79.1 in
Height69.9 in76.6 in
Curb Weight4,961 lb.5,841 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.31.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in62.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.1 ft345.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.9 ft345.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.8 ft3101.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i Sport Activity

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Around view cameras500No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested96559%
Total Not Requested67541%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate300No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Remote app25No
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 link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested97548%
Total Not Requested104052%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested60044%
Total Not Requested75056%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Aluminum roof rails250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Active stabilizer bars500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested100054%
Total Not Requested85046%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive50i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Around view cameras500No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested96559%
Total Not Requested67541%
Premium Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate300No
Remote app25No
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 link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested97560%
Total Not Requested64040%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 M

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Around view cameras500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1050100%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ

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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