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

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Chevrolet Corvette vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $62,170

BMW 3-Series M3   
Difference: $6,520

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,905

BMW 3-Series M3   
Difference: $6,880

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720172006
ModelCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteCorvette3-Series
TrimStingrayStingray Z51Grand SportZ06M3
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $59,450 $64,450 $69,450 $83,450 $56,600
Base Invoice $55,288 $59,938 $64,588 $77,608 $51,685
Navigation system 1,795 1,795 1,795 1,795 1,800
Front sport buckets 1,995 1,995 1,995 1,995  
2LT Equipment Group 4,455 4,455      
Sueded microfiber seat inserts and steering wheel     500 500  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels     1,995 1,995  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat         400
Metallic paint (extra cost)         475
Heated front seats         500
Xenon HID headlights         700
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces         0
Rear spoiler         0
Navigation system 1,633 1,633 1,633 1,633 1,640
Front sport buckets 1,815 1,815 1,815 1,815  
2LT Equipment Group 4,054 4,054      
Sueded microfiber seat inserts and steering wheel     455 455  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels     1,815 1,815  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat         365
Metallic paint (extra cost)         430
Heated front seats         455
Xenon HID headlights         635
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces         0
Rear spoiler         0
Options (change) 8,245 8,245 6,285 6,285 3,875
Options (change) 7,502 7,502 5,718 5,718 3,525
Destination 995 995 995 995 695
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,000
Total Price $68,690 $73,690 $76,730 $90,730 $62,170
Total Invoice $63,785 $68,435 $71,301 $84,321 $56,905

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series M3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,941
Model Year20172017201720172006
ModelCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteCorvette3-Series
TrimStingrayStingray Z51Grand SportZ06M3
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine455hp V8460hp V8460hp V8650hp V8333hp I6
TransmissionM7M7M7M7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 9?, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/35-19285/30-19285/30-19225/45-18
Total Price$68,690$73,690$76,730$90,730$62,170
Adjustments for Features-3,165-3,865-2,275-2,8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,525$69,825$74,455$87,880$62,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,300$8,930$22,355$0
Total Invoice$63,785$68,435$71,301$84,321$56,905
Adjustments for Features-2,939-3,589-2,114-2,6490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,846$64,846$69,187$81,672$56,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,000$8,341$20,826$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20172017201720172006
ModelCorvetteCorvetteCorvetteCorvette3-Series
TrimStingrayStingray Z51Grand SportZ06M3
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manual$300$300$300$300 
6-speed manual    $150
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows    $200
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation    $15
Universal garage door opener$100$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests    $500
Performance traction management  $250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0 
Wide-view front camera$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40   
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15
Rain-sensing wipers    $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500$500$500 
Differential cooler $0$0$0 
Limited-slip rear differential$300   $300
Engine / Motor 
Dry-sump oil system (optional) $0$0$0 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500$500 
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings    $75
Carbon fiber hood  $0$0 
Larger rear spoiler $200$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0 
Rear spoiler$200   $200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100 
Aux input$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
HD radio$50$50   
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar    $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75   
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  $150
Boost gauge   $75 
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Fog lights    $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 $350 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25
Performance data recorder$200$200$200$200 
Performance meter$150$150 $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Video recorder$300$300$300$300 
Visor mirror, driver    $10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300   
Floor mats$75$75$75$75 
Heated front seats$200$200  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0$0
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150$150 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500 
Alloy wheels$350$350   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Close-ratio gearing (optional) $0$0  
Launch control$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,940$7,640$6,050$6,625$3,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,165$3,865$2,275$2,850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,939-3,589-2,114-2,6490

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20172006
ModelCorvette3-Series
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase106.7 in107.3 in
Length176.9 in176.7 in
Width73.9 in69.2 in
Height48.6 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,363 lb.3,561 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in45.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft37.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Video recorder300No
Performance data recorder200No
Total Requested60051%
Total Not Requested57549%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cargo net40No
Surround sound250No
HD radio50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Performance meter150No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75027%
Total Not Requested206573%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Z51

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Video recorder300No
Performance data recorder200No
Total Requested60051%
Total Not Requested57549%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cargo net40No
Surround sound250No
HD radio50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Performance meter150No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75027%
Total Not Requested206573%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Video recorder300No
Performance data recorder200No
Total Requested60051%
Total Not Requested57549%
Sueded microfiber seat inserts and steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede steering wheel0No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Total Requested051%
Total Not Requested049%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Z06

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Video recorder300No
Performance data recorder200No
Total Requested60051%
Total Not Requested57549%
Sueded microfiber seat inserts and steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede steering wheel0No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Total Requested051%
Total Not Requested049%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested300100%

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