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

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Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,385

Chevrolet TrailBlazer SS   
Difference: $3,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,551

Chevrolet TrailBlazer SS   
Difference: $2,984

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelTrailBlazer3-Series
TrimSS328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $37,195 $37,500
Base Invoice $34,777 $34,680
Sun and 6-Disc CD Package 695  
Navigation system 1,750 2,150
Premium Package   1,900
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
6-speed manual   0
Heated front seats   500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Sun and 6-Disc CD Package 577  
Navigation system 1,452 1,955
Premium Package   1,730
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
6-speed manual   0
Heated front seats   455
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Options (change) 2,445 5,450
Options (change) 2,029 4,960
Destination 745 895
Total Price $40,385 $43,845
Total Invoice $37,551 $40,535

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet TrailBlazer SS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,082
Model Year20092012
ModelTrailBlazer3-Series
TrimSS328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine390hp V8230hp I6
TransmissionA4M6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/16 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20225/45-17
Total Price$40,385$43,845
Adjustments for Features-1050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,280$43,845
Total Invoice$37,551$40,535
Adjustments for Features-980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,453$40,535

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20092012
ModelTrailBlazer3-Series
TrimSS328i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Air compressor$35 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$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 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats$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 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,915$4,810
Value of Feature Adjustments$105$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-980

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20092012
ModelTrailBlazer3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase113.0 in108.7 in
Length191.8 in178.2 in
Width74.7 in71.5 in
Height72.5 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,452 lb.3,671 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
43.7 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.1 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet TrailBlazer SS

Sun and 6-Disc CD Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested115070%
Total Not Requested50030%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90081%
Total Not Requested21519%

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