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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,915

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $19,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,705

Chevrolet Cobalt LT   
Difference: $17,575

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132013200620062006
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesCobaltCobaltCobalt
Trim320i328i335iActiveHybrid 3LTLTZSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,550 $36,850 $43,150 $49,650 $15,200 $17,700 $17,400
Base Invoice $30,125 $34,080 $39,880 $45,860 $14,364 $16,727 $16,443
BMW Assist 650 650 650 650      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550      
Leather seating surfaces 1,450       695   695
Sunroof 1,050       750 750 750
Cold Weather Package 950            
Premium Package   3,100 2,200 2,200      
Heated front seats   500 500 500      
Satellite radio         325 325 325
Side curtain airbags         395 395 395
Fog lights         115    
MP3-compatible player         150 150 150
Telematics service, such as OnStar         695 695 695
BMW Assist 590 590 590 590      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500      
Leather seating surfaces 1,320       612   612
Sunroof 955       660 660 660
Cold Weather Package 865            
Premium Package   2,820 2,000 2,000      
Heated front seats   455 455 455      
Satellite radio         286 286 286
Side curtain airbags         348 348 348
Fog lights         101    
MP3-compatible player         132 132 132
Telematics service, such as OnStar         612 612 612
Options (change) 4,650 4,800 3,900 3,900 3,125 2,315 3,010
Options (change) 4,230 4,365 3,545 3,545 2,751 2,038 2,650
Destination 925 925 925 925 590 590 590
Total Price $38,125 $42,575 $47,975 $54,475 $18,915 $20,605 $21,000
Total Invoice $35,280 $39,370 $44,350 $50,330 $17,705 $19,355 $19,683

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,387
Model Year2013201320132013200620062006
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesCobaltCobaltCobalt
Trim320i328i335iActiveHybrid 3LTLTZSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4240hp I4300hp I6335hp I6 H145hp I4145hp I4171hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T8T8M5A4M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9?, 9?, 4?, 7?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18195/60-15205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$38,125$42,575$47,975$54,475$18,915$20,605$21,000
Adjustments for Features-3,445-5,245-7,045-7,0700-975-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,680$37,330$40,930$47,405$18,915$19,630$20,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,650$6,250$12,725$0$715$1,785
Total Invoice$35,280$39,370$44,350$50,330$17,705$19,355$19,683
Adjustments for Features-3,188-4,850-6,513-6,5320-916-281
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,092$34,520$37,837$43,798$17,705$18,439$19,402
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,428$5,745$11,706$0$734$1,697

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year2013201320132013200620062006
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesCobaltCobaltCobalt
Trim320i328i335iActiveHybrid 3LTLTZSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300   
5-speed manual    $0 $0
4-speed automatic     $800 
RWD$0$0$0$0   
FWD    $0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100   
Heated steering wheel$100      
Remote app$25$25$25$25   
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15   
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250   
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150  $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0   
Brake assist$50$50$50$50   
Front side airbags$350$350$350$350   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75   
Stability control$400$400$400$400   
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75   
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150   
Traction control$100$100$100$100 $100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50   
Cargo net    $40$40$40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200   
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175   
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150   
Residual heat$50$50$50$50   
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150   
Regenerative braking$0$0$0    
Exterior 
Body kit      $0
Bodyside moldings    $75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25  $25
Rear spoiler      $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100   
HD radio$50$50$50$50   
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75   
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150   
Compass $0$0$0   
Headlight washers$50      
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25   
Visor mirror, driver    $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75$75 $75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50   
Heated second row seats$200      
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50      
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50$50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50      
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50      
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100   
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100   
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100   
Wood trim $300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200   
Machined alloy wheels     $350 
Polished alloy wheels      $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Total Value of Features$4,455$6,255$8,055$8,080$1,010$1,985$1,310
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,445$5,245$7,045$7,070$0$975$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,188-4,850-6,513-6,5320-916-281

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20132006
Model3-SeriesCobalt
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in103.3 in
Length182.5 in180.5 in
Width71.3 in67.9 in
Height56.3 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,361 lb.2,781 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in51.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft313.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i

BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested50050%
Total Not Requested50050%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested180073%
Total Not Requested65027%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3

BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt LT

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt LTZ

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt SS

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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