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BMW X5 vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X5 vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,760

Chevrolet Traverse LTZ   
Difference: $20,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,220

Chevrolet Traverse LTZ   
Difference: $17,700

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelX5Traverse
Trim4.8iLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $54,800 $39,035
Base Invoice $50,595 $37,083
Third-row seat 1,200  
Premium Package 1,850  
Technology Package 2,600  
Heated front seats 500  
Power liftgate 500  
iPod integration 400  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595  
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,700  
Navigation system   1,890
Sunroof   1,400
Cargo cover   140
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,470
Third-row seat 1,090  
Premium Package 1,685  
Technology Package 2,365  
Heated front seats 455  
Power liftgate 455  
iPod integration 365  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540  
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,545  
Navigation system   1,663
Sunroof   1,232
Cargo cover   123
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,294
Options (change) 9,345 4,900
Options (change) 8,500 4,312
Destination 825 825
Total Price $64,970 $44,760
Total Invoice $59,920 $42,220

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,375
Model Year20082012
ModelX5Traverse
Trim4.8iLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine350hp V8288hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/19 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-20
Total Price$64,970$44,760
Adjustments for Features-3,6050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,365$44,760
Total Invoice$59,920$42,220
Adjustments for Features-3,3250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,595$42,220

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20082012
ModelX5Traverse
Trim4.8iLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Hill descent control$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo net $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1000 
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Total Value of Features$10,545$6,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,605$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3250

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20082012
ModelX5Traverse
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.5 in118.9 in
Length191.1 in205.0 in
Width76.1 in78.4 in
Height69.5 in70.4 in
Curb Weight5,335 lb.4,790 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in61.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 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
7.1 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.9 ft368.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.8 ft3116.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 4.8i

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested75079%
Total Not Requested20021%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
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 Requested67552%
Total Not Requested61548%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested117589%
Total Not Requested15011%

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%
Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

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