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BMW 5-Series vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW 5-Series vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $25,750 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ | |||||
| Difference: $21,015 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $24,206 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ | |||||
| Difference: $18,589 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2007 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | Malibu |
| Trim | 525i | 530i | 550i | M5 | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $42,500 | $46,800 | $57,400 | $81,200 | $23,675 |
| Base Invoice | $38,855 | $42,770 | $52,415 | $74,070 | $22,373 |
| Premium Package | 2,000 | 1,800 | |||
| Folding second row seats | 475 | 475 | 475 | 475 | |
| Satellite radio | 595 | 595 | 595 | 595 | 325 |
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 0 | ||||
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||
| CD changer, in-dash | 300 | ||||
| Sunroof | 800 | ||||
| Premium Package | 1,820 | 1,640 | |||
| Folding second row seats | 430 | 430 | 430 | 430 | |
| Satellite radio | 540 | 540 | 540 | 540 | 270 |
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 0 | ||||
| Wood trim | 0 | ||||
| CD changer, in-dash | 249 | ||||
| Sunroof | 664 | ||||
| Options (change) | 3,570 | 3,370 | 1,570 | 1,070 | 1,425 |
| Options (change) | 3,245 | 3,065 | 1,425 | 970 | 1,183 |
| Destination | 695 | 695 | 695 | 695 | 650 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,000 | 0 |
| Total Price | $46,765 | $50,865 | $59,665 | $85,965 | $25,750 |
| Total Invoice | $42,795 | $46,530 | $54,535 | $78,735 | $24,206 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,815 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,491 | |||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2007 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | Malibu |
| Trim | 525i | 530i | 550i | M5 | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 215hp I6 | 255hp I6 | 360hp V8 | 500hp V10 | 217hp V6 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | M6 | S7 | T4 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 200, 10 | 200, 10 | 200, 10 | 420, 13 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 255/40-19 | 225/50-17 |
| Total Price | $46,765 | $50,865 | $59,665 | $85,965 | $25,750 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,200 | -1,850 | -1,600 | -5,315 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $45,565 | $49,015 | $58,065 | $80,650 | $25,750 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,450 | $12,500 | $35,085 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $42,795 | $46,530 | $54,535 | $78,735 | $24,206 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,098 | -1,692 | -1,462 | -4,868 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $41,697 | $44,838 | $53,073 | $73,867 | $24,206 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,141 | $11,376 | $32,170 | $0 |
Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2007 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | Malibu |
| Trim | 525i | 530i | 550i | M5 | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | ||||
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| Accessories | |||||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||||
| Remote start | $150 | ||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |||
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | ||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | ||||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| 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 | ||||
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | ||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Navigation system | $600 | ||||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | ||||
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $3,890 | $4,540 | $4,290 | $8,005 | $2,690 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,200 | $1,850 | $1,600 | $5,315 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,098 | -1,692 | -1,462 | -4,868 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Model Year | 2006 | 2007 |
| Model | 5-Series | Malibu |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 191.1 in | 188.3 in |
| Width | 72.7 in | 69.9 in |
| Height | 57.8 in | 57.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,429 lb. | 3,298 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 16.3 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.7 in | 39.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.5 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.9 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.2 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 52.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.0 in | 38.5 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.0 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 525i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 66% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 34% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 21% |
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