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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: $45,020

Chevrolet Avalanche LT   
Difference: $10,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,437

Chevrolet Avalanche LT   
Difference: $11,163

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082016
ModelAvalancheAvalancheX3
TrimLTLTZxDrive35i
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUV
Base Price $34,305 $40,825 $46,800
Base Invoice $31,389 $36,801 $43,735
3LT Equipment Group 3,190    
Navigation system 2,250 2,250 1,950
Rain-sensing wipers 230    
Roof rails 195    
Rearview camera 250 250  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,120    
Sunroof 995 995  
6.0L V8 1,095 1,095  
4.1 axle ratio 100 100  
Transmission cooler 95 95  
Limited-slip rear differential 295    
Driver Assistance Package     950
Text dictation     0
Dynamic Handling Package     1,400
Premium Package     2,200
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
Heated front seats     500
3LT Equipment Group 2,648    
Navigation system 1,868 1,868 1,775
Rain-sensing wipers 191    
Roof rails 162    
Rearview camera 207 207  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 930    
Sunroof 826 826  
6.0L V8 909 909  
4.1 axle ratio 83 83  
Transmission cooler 79 79  
Limited-slip rear differential 245    
Driver Assistance Package     865
Text dictation     0
Dynamic Handling Package     1,275
Premium Package     2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500
Heated front seats     455
Options (change) 9,815 4,785 7,550
Options (change) 8,148 3,972 6,870
Destination 900 900 995
Total Price $45,020 $46,510 $55,345
Total Invoice $40,437 $41,673 $51,600

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Avalanche LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,149
Model Year200820082016
ModelAvalancheAvalancheX3
TrimLTLTZxDrive35i
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUV
Engine366hp V8366hp V8300hp I6
TransmissionA4A4T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/17 MPG12/17 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17275/55-20245/50-18
Total Price$45,020$46,510$55,345
Adjustments for Features00-4,305
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,020$46,510$51,040
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,490$0
Total Invoice$40,437$41,673$51,600
Adjustments for Features00-4,014
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,437$41,673$47,586
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,236$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. BMW X3

Model Year200820082016
ModelAvalancheAvalancheX3
TrimLTLTZxDrive35i
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Power liftgate  $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Front side airbags  $350
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Hill descent control  $250
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo cover  $75
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 (4 wire)  $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear wiper  $175
Super-heated washer fluid$100$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Removable rear window$100$100 
Running boards$350$350 
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
HD radio  $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
S Voice support  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Text dictation  $50
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice recorder  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$6,365$6,365$10,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$4,305
Value of Feature Adjustments00-4,014

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Avalanche vs. BMW X3

Model Year20082016
ModelAvalancheX3
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Wheelbase130.0 in110.6 in
Length221.3 in183.8 in
Width79.1 in74.1 in
Height76.6 in66.1 in
Curb Weight5,842 lb.4,230 lb.
Fuel Capacity31.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room62.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
45.5 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
101.1 ft363.3 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 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
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested242573%
Total Not Requested87527%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested120067%
Total Not Requested60033%

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