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

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Chevrolet SS vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,820

Chevrolet SS   
Difference: $18,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,874

Chevrolet SS   
Difference: $15,206

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172008
ModelSS3-Series
TrimBaseM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,625 $53,800
Base Invoice $44,760 $49,675
Sunroof 900 1,050
Premium Package   1,900
Technology Package   3,250
7-speed automated manual   2,700
iPod integration   400
Leather door panel trim   1,100
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Obstacle detection, rear   350
Heated front seats   500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595
Rear spoiler   0
Sunroof 819 955
Premium Package   1,730
Technology Package   2,960
7-speed automated manual   2,455
iPod integration   365
Leather door panel trim   1,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Obstacle detection, rear   320
Heated front seats   455
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540
Rear spoiler   0
Options (change) 900 12,395
Options (change) 819 11,280
Destination 995 825
Gas Tax 1,300 1,300
Total Price $49,820 $68,320
Total Invoice $47,874 $63,080

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet SS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,955
Model Year20172008
ModelSS3-Series
TrimBaseM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine415hp V8414hp V8
TransmissionT6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/22 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)220, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-18
Total Price$49,820$68,320
Adjustments for Features-1,8200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,000$68,320
Total Invoice$47,874$63,080
Adjustments for Features-1,7490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,125$63,080

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet SS vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20172008
ModelSS3-Series
TrimBaseM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player $125
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Performance meter$150 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats$75 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$6,290$4,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,820$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7490

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet SS vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20172008
ModelSS3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.8 in108.7 in
Length195.5 in178.2 in
Width74.7 in71.5 in
Height57.9 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,997 lb.3,693 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.7 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume16.4 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Upholstered door panels, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested82572%
Total Not Requested32528%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested145087%
Total Not Requested22513%

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