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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: $48,365

Chevrolet Traverse Premier   
Difference: $15,230

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,875

Chevrolet Traverse Premier   
Difference: $13,935

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelTraverseX3
TrimPremierM40i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $44,450 $54,300
Base Invoice $42,228 $51,180
Driver Confidence II Package 475  
Redline Edition 2,495  
Wireless charging station   500
Premium Tier   2,950
Driving Assistance Package   900
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Temporary spare tire   150
Apple CarPlay support   300
Heated second row seats   350
Cooled or ventilated front seats   350
Leather seating surfaces   1,700
Class III trailer hitch   550
Driver Confidence II Package 432  
Redline Edition 2,270  
Wireless charging station   460
Premium Tier   2,715
Driving Assistance Package   830
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505
Temporary spare tire   140
Apple CarPlay support   275
Heated second row seats   320
Cooled or ventilated front seats   320
Leather seating surfaces   1,565
Class III trailer hitch   505
Options (change) 2,970 8,300
Options (change) 2,702 7,635
Destination 945 995
Total Price $48,365 $63,595
Total Invoice $45,875 $59,810

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Traverse Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,803
Model Year20182018
ModelTraverseX3
TrimPremierM40i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine310hp V6355hp I6
TransmissionT9T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20245/50-19
Total Price$48,365$63,595
Adjustments for Features0-3,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,365$60,265
Total Invoice$45,875$59,810
Adjustments for Features0-3,132
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,875$56,678

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. BMW X3

Model Year20182018
ModelTraverseX3
TrimPremierM40i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150 
Following distance indicator$25 
Hill descent control $250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter $0
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Rear camera mirror$200 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
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
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Wheels, dark finish$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,905$11,235
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,330
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,132

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. BMW X3

Model Year20182018
ModelTraverseX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase120.9 in112.8 in
Length204.3 in185.9 in
Width78.6 in74.4 in
Height70.7 in66.0 in
Curb Weight4,362 lb.4,230 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.1 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in36.4 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 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
58.1 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
98.2 ft362.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse Premier

Driver Confidence II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested85079%
Total Not Requested22521%
Redline Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Additional engine cooling0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Black grille (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0Yes
Wheels, dark finish0No
Total Requested115072%
Total Not Requested45028%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Wireless charging station
FeatureValueRequested?
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Wireless charging station75Yes
Text dictation50No
Total Requested12571%
Total Not Requested5029%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
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 support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested102547%
Total Not Requested114053%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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