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Chevrolet Avalanche vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Avalanche vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,085

Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ   
Difference: $15,760

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,618

Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ   
Difference: $15,322

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120182018201820182018
ModelAvalanche5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimLTZ530i540i540dM550iM5
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,195 $52,400 $57,700 $62,000 $73,400 $102,600
Base Invoice $42,961 $49,410 $54,340 $58,340 $68,940 $96,100
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg. 1,940          
Temporary spare tire   150 150 150 150  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550    
Leather seating surfaces   1,450        
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000 700 700    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200
Premium Tier   2,300 2,300 2,300    
Executive Tier   2,100 2,100 2,100    
Driving Assistance Package   1,700 1,700 1,700    
Luxury Seating Package         1,200  
Upgraded leather upholstery         1,000  
Heated front seats         500  
Wood trim         0 0
Sunroof           0
Executive Package           4,000
Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg. 1,707          
Temporary spare tire   140 140 140 140  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505 505    
Leather seating surfaces   1,335        
Adaptive dampers - electrical   920 645 645    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,025 2,025 2,025 2,025 2,025
Premium Tier   2,115 2,115 2,115    
Executive Tier   1,930 1,930 1,930    
Driving Assistance Package   1,565 1,565 1,565    
Luxury Seating Package         1,105  
Upgraded leather upholstery         920  
Heated front seats         455  
Wood trim         0 0
Sunroof           0
Executive Package           3,680
Options (change) 1,940 11,450 9,700 9,700 5,050 6,200
Options (change) 1,707 10,535 8,925 8,925 4,645 5,705
Destination 950 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,000
Total Price $49,085 $64,845 $68,395 $72,695 $79,445 $110,795
Total Invoice $45,618 $60,940 $64,260 $68,260 $74,580 $103,800

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,985
Model Year201120182018201820182018
ModelAvalanche5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimLTZ530i540i540dM550iM5
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine320hp V8248hp I4335hp I6261hp I6 D456hp V8600hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-20245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19275/40-19
Total Price$49,085$64,845$68,395$72,695$79,445$110,795
Adjustments for Features0-4,615-4,615-6,565-5,815-9,865
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,085$60,230$63,780$66,130$73,630$100,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,550$5,900$13,400$40,700
Total Invoice$45,618$60,940$64,260$68,260$74,580$103,800
Adjustments for Features0-4,337-4,336-6,164-5,459-9,242
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,618$56,603$59,924$62,096$69,121$94,558
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,321$5,493$12,518$37,955

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year201120182018201820182018
ModelAvalanche5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimLTZ530i540i540dM550iM5
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0   
AWD   $1700$1700 
4WD     $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel     $100
Power door closers $300$300$300 $300
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125     
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start$150     
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500 $500
Sunshade, rear, power     $225
Sunshades, second row     $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0
Around view cameras $500$500$500 $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200  
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200  
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200  
Full-size spare tire$225     
Hill descent control   $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50  
Rearview camera$200   $200 
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150 
Wide-view front camera $150$150$150 $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo mat$40     
Class IV trailer hitch$300     
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150     
Midgate$400     
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100
Rigid bed cover$700     
Roof rack$300     
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100     
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150     
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200$200
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
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls     $250
Rear dual-zone climate control     $125
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75     
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300     
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500$500
Regenerative braking $0$0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0 
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0$0
Body kit    $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75     
Deep-tinted rear windows$275     
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0
Rear bumper protector$40     
Rear spoiler$200   $200$200
Removable rear window$100     
Running boards$350     
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0$0
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000     
Gesture control system $100$100$100 $100
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
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0$0$0
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225     
Text dictation $50$50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25     
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0
Voice recorder $0$0$0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot     $50
Wireless charging station     $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200$200
Compass$0     
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50
Fog lights$125$125$125$125  
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350 $350
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250 $250
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   $300$300
Heated second row seats     $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250$250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50  
Massage, driver seat    $100$100
Massage, passenger seat    $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150
Metal pedals    $75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat    $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat    $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner     $650
Upholstered instrument panel    $300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options     $0
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200     
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)    $0$0
Polished alloy wheels$350     
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100$100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$8,080$12,695$12,695$14,645$13,895$17,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,615$4,615$6,565$5,815$9,865
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,337-4,336-6,164-5,459-9,242

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20112018
ModelAvalanche5-Series
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Wheelbase130.0 in117.1 in
Length221.3 in194.6 in
Width79.1 in73.5 in
Height76.6 in58.2 in
Curb Weight5,841 lb.3,747 lb.
Fuel Capacity31.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room62.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
45.5 ft318.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
101.1 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ

Sun, Entertainment, and Destinations Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription50Yes
Total Requested1950100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested70042%
Total Not Requested95058%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1950100%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested70042%
Total Not Requested95058%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1950100%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540d

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested70042%
Total Not Requested95058%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1950100%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested30050%
Total Not Requested30050%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power door closers300No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Wireless charging station75No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested30011%
Total Not Requested240089%

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