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Chevrolet Avalanche vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Avalanche vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,120

BMW X3 3.0i   
Difference: $1,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,485

BMW X3 3.0i   
Difference: $745

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082006
ModelAvalancheAvalancheX3
TrimLTLTZ3.0i
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUV
Base Price $34,305 $40,825 $36,800
Base Invoice $31,389 $36,801 $33,670
3LT Equipment Group 3,190    
Sunroof 995 995  
Rain-sensing wipers 230    
Roof rails 195    
Navigation system 2,250 2,250 1,800
6.0L V8 1,095 1,095  
4.1 axle ratio 100 100  
Transmission cooler 95 95  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,120    
Limited-slip rear differential 295    
Premium Package     1,800
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475
Deep-tinted rear windows     350
Heated front seats     500
Obstacle detection, rear     700
5-speed shiftable automatic     0
3LT Equipment Group 2,648    
Sunroof 826 826  
Rain-sensing wipers 191    
Roof rails 162    
Navigation system 1,868 1,868 1,640
6.0L V8 909 909  
4.1 axle ratio 83 83  
Transmission cooler 79 79  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 930    
Limited-slip rear differential 245    
Premium Package     1,640
Metallic paint (extra cost)     430
Deep-tinted rear windows     320
Heated front seats     455
Obstacle detection, rear     635
5-speed shiftable automatic     0
Options (change) 9,565 4,535 5,625
Options (change) 7,941 3,765 5,120
Destination 900 900 695
Total Price $44,770 $46,260 $43,120
Total Invoice $40,230 $41,466 $39,485

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 3.0i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $323
Model Year200820082006
ModelAvalancheAvalancheX3
TrimLTLTZ3.0i
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUV
Engine366hp V8366hp V8225hp I6
TransmissionA4A4T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/17 MPG12/17 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17275/55-20235/55-17
Total Price$44,770$46,260$43,120
Adjustments for Features-470-4700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,300$45,790$43,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,490$0
Total Invoice$40,230$41,466$39,485
Adjustments for Features-422-4210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,808$41,045$39,485
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,237$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. BMW X3

Model Year200820082006
ModelAvalancheAvalancheX3
TrimLTLTZ3.0i
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Front side airbags  $350
Hill descent control  $250
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo organizer  $100
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 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Super-heated washer fluid$100$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Removable rear window$100$100 
Running boards$350$350 
Skid plate (one)  $50
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75$75 
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$7,075$7,075$6,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$470$470$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-422-4210

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. BMW X3

Model Year20082006
ModelAvalancheX3
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Wheelbase130.0 in110.1 in
Length221.3 in179.7 in
Width79.1 in73.0 in
Height76.6 in66.0 in
Curb Weight5,842 lb.4,067 lb.
Fuel Capacity31.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room62.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
45.5 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
101.1 ft371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche LT

3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested220067%
Total Not Requested110033%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested155094%
Total Not Requested1006%

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