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Chevrolet Traverse vs. BMW i3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,445

BMW i3   
Difference: $1,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,685

BMW i3   
Difference: $2,467

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016
ModelTraversei3
Trim2LTBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $36,505 $42,400
Base Invoice $34,680 $39,690
Cargo cover 140  
Navigation system 495  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Cargo cover 127  
Navigation system 450  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Options (change) 635 550
Options (change) 577 500
Destination 895 995
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $38,035 $36,445
Total Invoice $36,152 $33,685

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Traverse 2LT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW i3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $718
Model Year20162016
ModelTraversei3
Trim2LTBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine281hp V6168hp E
TransmissionT6A1
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG137/111 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18155/70-19
Total Price$38,035$36,445
Adjustments for Features-1,8400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,195$36,445
Total Invoice$36,152$33,685
Adjustments for Features-1,7490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,403$33,685

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. BMW i3

Model Year20162016
ModelTraversei3
Trim2LTBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
1-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote start$150 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heat pump $250
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack $0
7.2 kW onboard charger $500
DC quick-charging capability $750
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
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 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Digital instruments $0
Heated mirrors$25 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$7,265$5,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,840$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7490

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. BMW i3

Model Year20162016
ModelTraversei3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase118.9 in101.2 in
Length203.7 in157.4 in
Width78.5 in69.9 in
Height69.9 in62.1 in
Curb Weight4,646 lb.2,634 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in0.0 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 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
70.3 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.3 ft311.8 ft3

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