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Buick Rainier vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Rainier vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,575

Buick Rainier CXL   
Difference: $10,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,461

Buick Rainier CXL   
Difference: $9,660

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620102010
ModelRainierAvalancheAvalanche
TrimCXLLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT4dr SUT
Base Price $30,580 $38,830 $45,815
Base Invoice $28,592 $36,112 $42,608
Luxury Package 225 1,585  
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof 865    
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/DVD 1,360    
Side curtain airbags 495    
Engine-block heater 50 75 75
Navigation system 1,600    
Power-adjustable pedals 150    
Polished alloy wheels 495    
Roof rack crossbars 45 90 90
AWD 2,000    
Roof rails   195  
4WD   3,050 3,050
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.   3,990 1,940
Luxury Package 187 1,395  
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof 718    
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/DVD 1,129    
Side curtain airbags 411    
Engine-block heater 42 66 66
Navigation system 1,328    
Power-adjustable pedals 125    
Polished alloy wheels 411    
Roof rack crossbars 38 79 79
AWD 1,770    
Roof rails   172  
4WD   2,836 2,836
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.   3,511 1,707
Options (change) 7,285 8,985 5,155
Options (change) 6,159 8,059 4,688
Destination 710 950 950
Total Price $38,575 $48,765 $51,920
Total Invoice $35,461 $45,121 $48,246

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Rainier CXL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,421
Model Year200620102010
ModelRainierAvalancheAvalanche
TrimCXLLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT4dr SUT
Engine291hp I6320hp V8320hp V8
TransmissionA4T6T6
DrivetrainAWD4WD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG0/0 MPG0/0 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)275, 6200, 7300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17265/70-17275/55-20
Total Price$38,575$48,765$51,920
Adjustments for Features0-2,420-3,770
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,575$46,345$48,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,805
Total Invoice$35,461$45,121$48,246
Adjustments for Features0-2,239-3,503
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,461$42,882$44,743
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,861

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Features Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year200620102010
ModelRainierAvalancheAvalanche
TrimCXLLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700  
4WD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Air compressor$35  
Remote start $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags $350$350
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Midgate $400$400
Rigid bed cover $700$700
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100$100
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Removable rear window $100$100
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Cornering lights$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Alloy wheels $350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Polished alloy wheels$350 $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Total Value of Features$5,285$7,705$9,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,420$3,770
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,239-3,503

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See a complete comparison of Buick Rainier vs. Chevrolet Avalanche features.

Specifications Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year20062010
ModelRainierAvalanche
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Wheelbase113.0 in130.0 in
Length193.4 in221.3 in
Width75.4 in79.1 in
Height74.5 in76.6 in
Curb Weight4,600 lb.6,081 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.31.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.1 in62.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.1 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		43.7 ft345.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		80.1 ft3101.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Buick Rainier vs. Chevrolet Avalanche specs.

Option Package Details
Buick Rainier CXL

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Running boards350Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested110067%
Total Not Requested55033%
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/DVD
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested120069%
Total Not Requested55031%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche LT

4WD
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested40100%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested172584%
Total Not Requested32516%
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Total Requested250087%
Total Not Requested37513%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ

4WD
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested40100%
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Total Requested190097%
Total Not Requested503%

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