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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: $46,675

Chevrolet Avalanche LT   
Difference: $70

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,171

Chevrolet Avalanche LT   
Difference: $1,509

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920152015201520152015
ModelAvalancheAvalanche3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimLTLTZ328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3M3
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,330 $43,650 $37,500 $39,000 $43,750 $50,150 $62,000
Base Invoice $33,242 $39,940 $35,180 $36,560 $40,930 $46,820 $57,720
Luxury Package 1,965            
2LT Equipment Group 2,125            
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg. 3,890 3,890          
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,120   1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Limited-slip rear differential 295            
Navigation system     2,150 2,150 2,150 2,150  
Driver Assistance Package     950 950 950 950  
Premium Package     3,100 3,100 2,200 2,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550 550 550 550
Heated front seats     500 500 500 500  
Executive Package             4,300
Sunroof             0
Leather seating surfaces             0
Wood trim             0
Luxury Package 1,631            
2LT Equipment Group 1,944            
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg. 3,229 3,229          
Adaptive dampers - electrical 930   910 910 910 910 910
Limited-slip rear differential 245            
Navigation system     1,955 1,955 1,955 1,955  
Driver Assistance Package     865 865 865 865  
Premium Package     2,820 2,820 2,000 2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500 500 500 500
Heated front seats     455 455 455 455  
Executive Package             3,915
Sunroof             0
Leather seating surfaces             0
Wood trim             0
Options (change) 9,395 3,890 8,250 8,250 7,350 7,350 5,850
Options (change) 7,979 3,229 7,505 7,505 6,685 6,685 5,325
Destination 950 950 995 995 995 995 995
Total Price $46,675 $48,490 $46,745 $48,245 $52,095 $58,495 $68,845
Total Invoice $42,171 $44,119 $43,680 $45,060 $48,610 $54,500 $64,040

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Avalanche LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,161
Model Year2009200920152015201520152015
ModelAvalancheAvalanche3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimLTLTZ328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3M3
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V8310hp V8240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6335hp I6 H425hp I6
TransmissionT6T6M6T8M6T8M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7300, 10205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17275/55-20225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18
Total Price$46,675$48,490$46,745$48,245$52,095$58,495$68,845
Adjustments for Features-2,935-3,9350-1,450-950-2,125-2,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,740$44,555$46,745$46,795$51,145$56,370$66,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$815$0$50$4,400$9,625$19,525
Total Invoice$42,171$44,119$43,680$45,060$48,610$54,500$64,040
Adjustments for Features-2,652-3,5800-1,354-886-1,980-2,395
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,519$40,539$43,680$43,706$47,724$52,520$61,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,020$0$26$4,044$8,840$17,965

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year2009200920152015201520152015
ModelAvalancheAvalanche3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimLTLTZ328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3M3
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100     
6-speed manual  $150 $150 $150
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300 $1300 
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel      $100
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125     
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start$150$150     
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0$0
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50$50
Front side airbags  $350$350$350$350$350
Full-size spare tire$225$225     
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150$150
Rollover sensor$50$50     
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo mat$40$40     
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300     
Console with shifter  $150$150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150     
Midgate$400$400     
Rigid bed cover$700$700     
Roof rails $250     
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100$100     
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150     
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100     
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150$150$150
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75      
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential      $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300     
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0 $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)      $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275     
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0
Rear bumper protector$40$40     
Rear spoiler$200$200    $200
Removable rear window$100$100     
Running boards$350$350     
Sport rocker panels (optional)      $0
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000$1000     
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200$200$200
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150$150
Media drive  $15$15$15$15$15
S Voice support  $0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200     
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0$0$0
Surround sound $250     
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225     
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25     
USB port  $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75
Cornering lights      $50
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)      $350
Headlight washers      $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25 
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300     
Door sill trim plates$100$100    $100
Heated second row seats      $200
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$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100      
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100      
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat      $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat      $100
Wood trim   $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200     
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)      $0
Polished alloy wheels $350     
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching      $50
Total Value of Features$7,580$8,580$4,645$6,095$5,595$6,770$7,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,935$3,935$0$1,450$950$2,125$2,575
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,652-3,5800-1,354-886-1,980-2,395

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20092015
ModelAvalanche3-Series
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Wheelbase130.0 in110.6 in
Length221.3 in182.5 in
Width79.1 in71.3 in
Height76.6 in56.3 in
Curb Weight5,743 lb.3,411 lb.
Fuel Capacity31.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room62.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
45.5 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
101.1 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche LT

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested102567%
Total Not Requested50033%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Remote start150No
Total Requested145075%
Total Not Requested47525%
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested182565%
Total Not Requested100035%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ

Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested182565%
Total Not Requested100035%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Adaptive dampers - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested210078%
Total Not Requested60022%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Adaptive dampers - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested210078%
Total Not Requested60022%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Adaptive dampers - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested120067%
Total Not Requested60033%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3

Adaptive dampers - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested120067%
Total Not Requested60033%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Total Requested45067%
Total Not Requested-45033%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested45024%
Total Not Requested145076%

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