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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: $43,395

Chevrolet Traverse LT   
Difference: $22,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,706

Chevrolet Traverse LT   
Difference: $20,454

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920112011
ModelX5TraverseTraverse
TrimxDrive48iLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $56,200 $32,010 $38,250
Base Invoice $51,885 $30,409 $36,337
Third-row seat 1,700    
Premium Package 2,200    
Technology Package 2,600    
Heated front seats 500    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595    
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,700    
Personal Connectivity Package   340  
2LT Equipment Group   2,580  
Navigation system   1,890 1,890
Leather seating surfaces   1,775  
255/55HR20   1,120  
Sunroof   1,400 1,400
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,470 1,470
Third-row seat 1,545    
Premium Package 2,000    
Technology Package 2,365    
Heated front seats 455    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540    
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,545    
Personal Connectivity Package   299  
2LT Equipment Group   2,451  
Navigation system   1,663 1,663
Leather seating surfaces   1,562  
255/55HR20   986  
Sunroof   1,232 1,232
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,294 1,294
Options (change) 9,295 10,575 4,760
Options (change) 8,450 9,487 4,189
Destination 825 810 810
Total Price $66,320 $43,395 $43,820
Total Invoice $61,160 $40,706 $41,336

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,616
Model Year200920112011
ModelX5TraverseTraverse
TrimxDrive48iLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine350hp V8288hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/19 MPG17/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-20255/55-20
Total Price$66,320$43,395$43,820
Adjustments for Features-4,2200-725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,100$43,395$43,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$300$0
Total Invoice$61,160$40,706$41,336
Adjustments for Features-3,8920-684
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,268$40,706$40,652
Cost Above Minimum$0$54$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year200920112011
ModelX5TraverseTraverse
TrimxDrive48iLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$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$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50  
Cargo cover$75  
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$400
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000$1000
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1000  
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Cornering lights$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 $25
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Spotter mirror(s) $50$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  
Memory system, driver seat$200 $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$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$350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Total Value of Features$10,870$6,650$7,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,220$0$725
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8920-684

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20092011
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 xDrive48i

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
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 Requested75058%
Total Not Requested55042%
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
Power liftgate300Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested92558%
Total Not Requested66542%
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 LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
255/55HR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/55HR20 tires400No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
288 hp@6300
270 lb-ft@3400
1000Yes
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
USB port25No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested132564%
Total Not Requested75036%
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 camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Total Requested102572%
Total Not Requested40028%

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%
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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