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Chevrolet Equinox vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,090

Chevrolet Equinox LTZ   
Difference: $15,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,146

Chevrolet Equinox LTZ   
Difference: $13,729

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelEquinoxX3
TrimLTZxDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,220 $42,700
Base Invoice $27,759 $39,465
3.0L V6 1,500  
MyLink / Intellilink 100  
Navigation system 795 2,150
Sunroof 900  
AWD 1,750  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
Obstacle detection, rear   750
Power liftgate   500
Heated front seats   500
Rearview camera   400
Roof rails   250
App support   250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
3.0L V6 1,320  
MyLink / Intellilink 88  
Navigation system 700 1,955
Sunroof 792  
AWD 1,662  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Leather seating surfaces   1,320
Obstacle detection, rear   685
Power liftgate   455
Heated front seats   455
Rearview camera   365
Roof rails   230
App support   230
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Options (change) 5,045 7,150
Options (change) 4,562 6,515
Destination 825 895
Total Price $35,090 $50,745
Total Invoice $33,146 $46,875

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,868
Model Year20122012
ModelEquinoxX3
TrimLTZxDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine264hp V6300hp I6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17245/50-18
Total Price$35,090$50,745
Adjustments for Features0-2,015
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,090$48,730
Total Invoice$33,146$46,875
Adjustments for Features0-1,861
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,146$45,014

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122012
ModelEquinoxX3
TrimLTZxDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
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
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass$0 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$5,955$7,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,015
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,861

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122012
ModelEquinoxX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.5 in110.6 in
Length187.8 in183.0 in
Width72.5 in74.1 in
Height66.3 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,101 lb.4,222 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.5 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.7 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

MyLink / Intellilink
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested50100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested92591%
Total Not Requested909%

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