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

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,390

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $10,705

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,822

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $10,093

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelEquinoxEquinoxEquinox3-Series
TrimLTLTZSport328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $25,235 $29,140 $29,445 $35,400
Base Invoice $23,595 $27,246 $27,531 $32,750
Sunroof 750 750    
Heated front seats 250     500
Leather seating surfaces 595     1,450
2LT Equipment Group 1,325      
Navigation system 2,145 2,145 2,145 2,100
Pioneer 260W 7 speakers 395      
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.     990  
Roof rails     150  
Telematics service, such as OnStar       750
Metallic paint (extra cost)       475
Satellite radio - one year subscription       595
Sunroof 622 622    
Heated front seats 208     455
Leather seating surfaces 494     1,320
2LT Equipment Group 1,100      
Navigation system 1,780 1,780 1,780 1,910
Pioneer 260W 7 speakers 328      
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.     822  
Roof rails     124  
Telematics service, such as OnStar       685
Metallic paint (extra cost)       430
Satellite radio - one year subscription       540
Options (change) 5,460 2,895 3,285 5,870
Options (change) 4,532 2,402 2,726 5,340
Destination 695 695 695 825
Total Price $31,390 $32,730 $33,425 $42,095
Total Invoice $28,822 $30,343 $30,952 $38,915

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,830
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelEquinoxEquinoxEquinox3-Series
TrimLTLTZSport328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine185hp V6185hp V6264hp V6230hp I6
TransmissionA5A5T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 7260, 7260, 7?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-17235/60-17235/50-18205/55-16
Total Price$31,390$32,730$33,425$42,095
Adjustments for Features0-250-75-285
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,390$32,480$33,350$41,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,090$1,960$0
Total Invoice$28,822$30,343$30,952$38,915
Adjustments for Features0-232-69-263
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,822$30,111$30,883$38,652
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,289$2,061$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year2009200920092009
ModelEquinoxEquinoxEquinox3-Series
TrimLTLTZSport328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Remote keyless entry   $225
Remote keyless entry, extended range$225$225$225 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$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
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat   $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Cargo area partition net   $40
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100$100$100 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150
Purse holder$0$0$0 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Interior air filter   $0
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Residual heat   $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Media drive   $15
MP3-compatible player   $50
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Compass$0$0$0 
Heated mirrors   $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75$75$75 
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Wood trim   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0 
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$4,775$5,025$4,850$5,060
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$75$285
Value of Feature Adjustments0-232-69-263

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20092009
ModelEquinox3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.5 in108.7 in
Length188.8 in178.2 in
Width71.4 in71.5 in
Height69.3 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,603 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.2 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.7 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.1 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0No
235/60R17 tires400No
Remote start150No
Remote keyless entry, extended range0No
Total Requested22518%
Total Not Requested100082%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Sport

Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested180084%
Total Not Requested35016%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Telematics service, such as OnStar
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

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