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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: $43,155

Chevrolet Traverse LT   
Difference: $21,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,588

Chevrolet Traverse LT   
Difference: $20,542

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820122012
ModelX5X5X5X5TraverseTraverse
TrimsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive50iLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $56,950 $59,250 $60,750 $73,800 $32,760 $39,035
Base Invoice $53,645 $55,785 $57,180 $69,315 $31,122 $37,083
Third-row seat 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700    
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450   1,525  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200    
Premium Tier 1,150 1,150 1,150 1,600    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550      
Navigation system         1,890 1,890
2LT Equipment Group         3,145  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted         1,470 1,470
Sunroof         1,400 1,400
Cargo cover         140 140
Third-row seat 1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565    
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335 1,335   1,342  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,025 2,025 2,025 2,025    
Premium Tier 1,060 1,060 1,060 1,470    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505      
Navigation system         1,663 1,663
2LT Equipment Group         2,987  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted         1,294 1,294
Sunroof         1,232 1,232
Cargo cover         123 123
Options (change) 7,050 7,050 7,050 5,500 9,570 4,900
Options (change) 6,490 6,490 6,490 5,060 8,641 4,312
Destination 995 995 995 995 825 825
Total Price $64,995 $67,295 $68,795 $80,295 $43,155 $44,760
Total Invoice $61,130 $63,270 $64,665 $75,370 $40,588 $42,220

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,540
Model Year201820182018201820122012
ModelX5X5X5X5TraverseTraverse
TrimsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive50iLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp I6300hp I6255hp I6 D445hp V8281hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10205, 10205, 10600, 16?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19255/65-18255/55-20
Total Price$64,995$67,295$68,795$80,295$43,155$44,760
Adjustments for Features-4,255-6,205-6,205-9,2550-675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,740$61,090$62,590$71,040$43,155$44,085
Cost Above Minimum$0$350$1,850$10,300$0$930
Total Invoice$61,130$63,270$64,665$75,370$40,588$42,220
Adjustments for Features-4,002-5,834-5,832-8,6870-637
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,128$57,436$58,833$66,683$40,588$41,583
Cost Above Minimum$0$308$1,705$9,555$0$995

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year201820182018201820122012
ModelX5X5X5X5TraverseTraverse
TrimsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive50iLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100$1100
RWD$0     
AWD $1700$1700$1700  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100$100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel   $100  
Proximity key$250$250$250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25$25  
Remote start    $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system   $500  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Around view cameras   $500  
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200  
Blind spot warning system   $200  
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150  
Forward collision warning   $200  
Hill descent control $250$250$250  
Lane departure warning   $200  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150  
Pedestrian detection   $50  
Rearview camera$200$200$200 $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows    $500$500
Temporary spare tire    $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150  
Wide-view front camera   $150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50$50  
Cargo net    $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls    $150$150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125  
Rear HVAC unit    $400$400
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)    $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 $25
Glass roof panel(s)    $300$300
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200  
Sunroof    $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0  
App support$0$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200$1200$1200  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted    $1000$1000
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio    $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound   $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225$225
Text dictation$50$50$50$50  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25  
Traffic information    $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0  
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass    $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 $50
Spotter mirror(s)    $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats     $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200$200$200  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 $200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $100
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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels    $350$350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350$350$350  
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$11,020$12,970$12,970$16,020$6,765$7,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,255$6,205$6,205$9,255$0$675
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,002-5,834-5,832-8,6870-637

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20182012
ModelX5Traverse
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.5 in118.9 in
Length193.2 in205.0 in
Width76.3 in78.4 in
Height69.4 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,681 lb.4,791 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.5 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 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
22.9 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
22.968.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.0 ft3116.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 sDrive35i

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
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Proximity key250No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested825100%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i

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
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Proximity key250No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested825100%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

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
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Proximity key250No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested825100%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive50i

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
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Speed limit information0No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2050100%

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%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
USB port25Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear seat audio controls25Yes
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested162578%
Total Not Requested45022%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1100100%
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%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Remote start150No
Rear seat audio controls25Yes
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested145074%
Total Not Requested50026%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested125093%
Total Not Requested1007%
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%

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