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Chevrolet Traverse vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,575

Chevrolet Traverse LTZ   
Difference: $8,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,218

Chevrolet Traverse LTZ   
Difference: $7,607

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020182018
ModelTraverseX3X3
TrimLTZxDrive30iM40i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,985 $42,450 $54,300
Base Invoice $36,086 $40,160 $51,180
Class III trailer hitch 525 550 550
Navigation system 1,890 1,700  
Sunroof 1,400    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Temporary spare tire   150 150
Heated front seats   500  
Leather seating surfaces   1,700 1,700
Obstacle detection, rear   750  
Panoramic sunroof   1,350  
Cooled or ventilated front seats     350
Premium Tier     2,950
Class III trailer hitch 462 505 505
Navigation system 1,663 1,565  
Sunroof 1,232    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505
Temporary spare tire   140 140
Heated front seats   460  
Leather seating surfaces   1,565 1,565
Obstacle detection, rear   690  
Panoramic sunroof   1,240  
Cooled or ventilated front seats     320
Premium Tier     2,715
Options (change) 3,815 7,250 6,250
Options (change) 3,357 6,670 5,750
Destination 775 995 995
Total Price $42,575 $50,695 $61,545
Total Invoice $40,218 $47,825 $57,925

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,178
Model Year201020182018
ModelTraverseX3X3
TrimLTZxDrive30iM40i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine288hp V6248hp I4355hp I6
TransmissionT6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20225/60-18245/50-19
Total Price$42,575$50,695$61,545
Adjustments for Features0-3,635-6,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,575$47,060$55,160
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,100
Total Invoice$40,218$47,825$57,925
Adjustments for Features0-3,429-6,009
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,218$44,396$51,916
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,520

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. BMW X3

Model Year201020182018
ModelTraverseX3X3
TrimLTZxDrive30iM40i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity key  $250
Remote app $25$25
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250$250
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat $40$40
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$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Raised top speed limiter  $0
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
Rear seat audio controls$25  
S Voice support $0$0
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice recorder $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass$0  
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights  $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750 
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding third row seats$600  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, 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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
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
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,925$9,560$12,310
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,635$6,385
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,429-6,009

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. BMW X3

Model Year20102018
ModelTraverseX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in112.8 in
Length205.0 in185.9 in
Width78.4 in74.4 in
Height70.4 in66.0 in
Curb Weight4,791 lb.4,151 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.4 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.4 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.8 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.4 ft362.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90042%
Total Not Requested126558%

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