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

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,995

Chevrolet Traverse High Country   
Difference: $2,490

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,393

Chevrolet Traverse High Country   
Difference: $1,857

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelTraverse3-Series3-Series
TrimHigh Country328d330i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $52,050 $45,950 $44,450
Base Invoice $49,448 $43,415 $42,020
Driving Assistance Package   500 500
Convenience Tier   850 850
Premium Tier   2,900 2,900
Luxury Design   0 0
Wireless charging station   500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Apple CarPlay support   300 300
Blind spot warning system   500 500
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750
Heated steering wheel   190 190
Heated second row seats   350 350
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200 1,200
Driving Assistance Package   460 460
Convenience Tier   780 780
Premium Tier   2,670 2,670
Luxury Design   0 0
Wireless charging station   460 460
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505
Apple CarPlay support   275 275
Blind spot warning system   460 460
Obstacle detection, rear   690 690
Heated steering wheel   175 175
Heated second row seats   320 320
Leather seating surfaces   1,335 1,335
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,105 1,105
Options (change) 0 10,040 10,040
Options (change) 0 9,235 9,235
Destination 945 995 995
Total Price $52,995 $56,985 $55,485
Total Invoice $50,393 $53,645 $52,250

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse High Country
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,969
Model Year201820182018
ModelTraverse3-Series3-Series
TrimHigh Country328d330i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine310hp V6180hp I4 D248hp I4
TransmissionT9T8T8
Drivetrain4WDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$52,995$56,985$55,485
Adjustments for Features-2,3200-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,675$56,985$55,385
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,600$0
Total Invoice$50,393$53,645$52,250
Adjustments for Features-2,2060-94
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,187$53,645$52,156
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,489$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201820182018
ModelTraverse3-Series3-Series
TrimHigh Country328d330i
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
4WD$1700  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Power liftgate$350  
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Around view cameras$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150  
Following distance indicator$25  
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Trailer sway control$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo area partition net $40$40
Cargo cover $75$75
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Bodyside cladding$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
S Voice support $0$0
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Text dictation $50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice recorder $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Rear camera mirror$200  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding third row seats$1000  
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$13,180$10,860$10,960
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,320$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2060-94

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182018
ModelTraverse3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase120.9 in110.6 in
Length204.3 in182.0 in
Width78.6 in71.3 in
Height70.7 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,363 lb.3,663 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.1 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in35.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.0 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
58.1 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
98.2 ft353.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested35039%
Total Not Requested55061%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested92556%
Total Not Requested74044%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wireless charging station
FeatureValueRequested?
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Wireless charging station75Yes
Text dictation50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested35039%
Total Not Requested55061%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested92556%
Total Not Requested74044%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wireless charging station
FeatureValueRequested?
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Wireless charging station75Yes
Text dictation50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%

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