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

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Chevrolet Trax vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,435

Chevrolet Trax LT   
Difference: $15,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,358

Chevrolet Trax LT   
Difference: $13,952

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162012
ModelTraxTrax3-Series
TrimLTLTZ328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $22,645 $25,230 $37,500
Base Invoice $21,739 $24,221 $34,680
Sun & Sound Package 1,400    
Convenience Package 495    
Sunroof   900  
BMW Assist     750
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
Heated front seats     500
Roof rails     100
Obstacle detection, rear     750
Satellite radio - one year subscription     350
Sun & Sound Package 1,274    
Convenience Package 450    
Sunroof   819  
BMW Assist     685
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500
Heated front seats     455
Roof rails     90
Obstacle detection, rear     685
Satellite radio - one year subscription     320
Options (change) 1,895 900 3,000
Options (change) 1,724 819 2,735
Destination 895 895 895
Total Price $25,435 $27,025 $41,395
Total Invoice $24,358 $25,935 $38,310

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Trax LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,582
Model Year201620162012
ModelTraxTrax3-Series
TrimLTLTZ328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine138hp I4138hp I4230hp I6
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/70-16215/55-18225/45-17
Total Price$25,435$27,025$41,395
Adjustments for Features0-655-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,435$26,370$40,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$935$0
Total Invoice$24,358$25,935$38,310
Adjustments for Features0-629-370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,358$25,306$37,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$948$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201620162012
ModelTraxTrax3-Series
TrimLTLTZ328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo area partition net  $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
App support$0$0 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
iPod integration  $100
MP3-compatible player  $50
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Compass$0$0 
Digital instruments$0$0 
Fog lights $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Floor mats$75$75 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Wood trim  $300
Total Value of Features$5,195$5,850$5,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$655$400
Value of Feature Adjustments0-629-370

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20162012
ModelTrax3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase100.6 in108.7 in
Length167.2 in178.2 in
Width69.9 in71.5 in
Height65.9 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,049 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.7 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Trax LT

Sun & Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%

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