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BMW X3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,545

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $14,905

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,919

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $13,081

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelX3Malibu
Trim3.0siLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,600 $27,095
Base Invoice $35,510 $25,605
Premium Package 2,800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Heated front seats 500  
Performance steering system (optional) 250  
Sunroof   800
Premium Package 2,550  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430  
Heated front seats 455  
Performance steering system (optional) 230  
Sunroof   664
Options (change) 4,025 800
Options (change) 3,665 664
Destination 825 650
Total Price $43,450 $28,545
Total Invoice $40,000 $26,919

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,513
Model Year20082008
ModelX3Malibu
Trim3.0siLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine260hp I6252hp V6
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10210, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17225/50-18
Total Price$43,450$28,545
Adjustments for Features-2,7900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,660$28,545
Total Invoice$40,000$26,919
Adjustments for Features-2,5680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,432$26,919

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20082008
ModelX3Malibu
Trim3.0siLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Hill descent control$250 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Cargo organizer$100 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Skid plate (one)$50 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Satellite radio $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Floor mats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,255$3,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,790$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5680

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See a complete comparison of BMW X3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu features.

Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20082008
ModelX3Malibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.1 in112.3 in
Length179.7 in191.8 in
Width73.0 in70.3 in
Height66.0 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.3,451 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		30.0 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		71.0 ft315.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of BMW X3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu specs.

Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0si

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested157575%
Total Not Requested52525%

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