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Chevrolet Avalanche vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Avalanche vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,650

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $475

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,147

Chevrolet Avalanche Z66   
Difference: $1,433

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062010201020102010
ModelAvalancheAvalancheAvalanche3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimLTZ66Z71328i335i335dM3
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,255 $34,400 $38,445 $33,150 $40,600 $43,950 $55,400
Base Invoice $32,786 $30,417 $33,856 $30,680 $37,530 $40,615 $51,150
Sun and Sound Package 320 615 615        
Front side airbags 350 350 350        
Navigation system 2,145 2,145 2,145 2,100 2,100 2,100 2,100
Limited-slip rear differential 295            
Full-function front bucket seats   920 920        
Front bucket seats   1,575 1,575        
Power-folding mirrors   245          
Premium Package       2,650 2,650 2,650 2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)       550 550 550 550
Heated front seats       500 500 500 500
Folding second row seats       475 475 475 475
Satellite radio - one year subscription       350 350 350 350
Sunroof             1,050
Rear spoiler             0
Sun and Sound Package 266 510 510        
Front side airbags 291 291 291        
Navigation system 1,780 1,780 1,780 1,910 1,910 1,910 1,910
Limited-slip rear differential 245            
Full-function front bucket seats   764 764        
Front bucket seats   1,307 1,307        
Power-folding mirrors   203          
Premium Package       2,410 2,410 2,410 1,820
Metallic paint (extra cost)       500 500 500 500
Heated front seats       455 455 455 455
Folding second row seats       430 430 430 430
Satellite radio - one year subscription       320 320 320 320
Sunroof             955
Rear spoiler             0
Options (change) 3,110 5,850 5,605 6,625 6,625 6,625 7,025
Options (change) 2,582 4,855 4,652 6,025 6,025 6,025 6,390
Destination 875 875 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 -900 1,300
Total Price $41,240 $41,125 $44,925 $40,650 $48,100 $50,550 $64,600
Total Invoice $36,243 $36,147 $39,383 $37,580 $44,430 $46,615 $59,715

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Avalanche Z66
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,681
Model Year2006200620062010201020102010
ModelAvalancheAvalancheAvalanche3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimLTZ66Z71328i335i335dM3
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine295hp V8295hp V8295hp V8230hp I6300hp I6265hp I6 D414hp V8
TransmissionA4A4A4M6M6T6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWD4WD w/4LRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7200, 7?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-16265/70-17265/70-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$41,240$41,125$44,925$40,650$48,100$50,550$64,600
Adjustments for Features-1,420-1,420-3,7700-550-1,500-875
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,820$39,705$41,155$40,650$47,550$49,050$63,725
Cost Above Minimum$115$0$1,450$0$6,900$8,400$23,075
Total Invoice$36,243$36,147$39,383$37,580$44,430$46,615$59,715
Adjustments for Features-1,248-1,248-3,3050-508-1,383-809
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,995$34,899$36,078$37,580$43,922$45,232$58,906
Cost Above Minimum$96$0$1,179$0$6,342$7,652$21,326

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year2006200620062010201020102010
ModelAvalancheAvalancheAvalanche3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimLTZ66Z71328i335i335dM3
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800    
6-speed manual   $150$150 $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100 
RWD$0$0 $0$0$0$0
4WD w/low range  $2200    
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125    
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0$0$0
Brake assist   $50$50$50$50
Side curtain airbags   $350$350$350$350
Tires, run-flat   $150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50$50$50
Class III trailer hitch$250$250$250    
Console with shifter   $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150    
Midgate$400$400$400    
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100$100
Rigid bed cover$700$700$700    
Ski sack   $50$50$50$50
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100$100$100    
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150    
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter   $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100    
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150$150$150
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300   $300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275    
Rear spoiler      $200
Removable rear window$100$100$100    
Skid plates  $150    
Sport rocker panels (optional)      $0
Tow hook(s), front$40$40$40    
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100$100$100
iPod integration   $100   
Media drive   $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player   $50$50$50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25    
Traffic information   $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75$75
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats $75$75    
Aluminum trim      $100
Floor mats$75      
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat      $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat      $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100   $100
Wood trim   $300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires  $0    
Off-road suspension (upgrade)  $0    
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0     
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Total Value of Features$4,340$4,340$6,690$2,920$3,470$4,420$3,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,420$1,420$3,770$0$550$1,500$875
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,248-1,248-3,3050-508-1,383-809

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20062010
ModelAvalanche3-Series
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Wheelbase130.0 in108.7 in
Length221.6 in178.2 in
Width79.8 in71.5 in
Height73.6 in55.9 in
Curb Weight5,414 lb.3,341 lb.
Fuel Capacity31.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.2 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room61.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room62.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume0.012.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche LT

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche Z66

Full-function front bucket seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested220095%
Total Not Requested1255%
Front bucket seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front buckets50Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Console without shifter150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents100Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested30034%
Total Not Requested57566%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140072%
Total Not Requested55028%
Power-folding mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested17588%
Total Not Requested2512%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche Z71

Full-function front bucket seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested220095%
Total Not Requested1255%
Front bucket seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front buckets50Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Console without shifter150Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents100Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested30034%
Total Not Requested57566%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140072%
Total Not Requested55028%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
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 link100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested237583%
Total Not Requested47517%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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 link100No
Total Requested147576%
Total Not Requested47524%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335d

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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 link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested147576%
Total Not Requested47524%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested87576%
Total Not Requested27524%

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