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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: $34,050

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $15,815

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,992

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $14,078

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013
ModelX3Malibu
TrimxDrive35iLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,050 $27,365
Base Invoice $37,965 $25,859
Navigation system 2,150 795
Premium Package 3,450 1,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
App support 250  
Heated front seats 500  
Heated steering wheel 190  
Proximity key 500  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
2.0L I4   2,335
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,350
Forward collision warning   395
Navigation system 1,955 700
Premium Package 3,140 880
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
App support 230  
Heated front seats 455  
Heated steering wheel 175  
Proximity key 455  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
2.0L I4   2,207
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,188
Forward collision warning   348
Options (change) 7,940 5,875
Options (change) 7,230 5,323
Destination 875 810
Total Price $49,865 $34,050
Total Invoice $46,070 $31,992

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,219
Model Year20112013
ModelX3Malibu
TrimxDrive35iLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I6259hp I4
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/40-19
Total Price$49,865$34,050
Adjustments for Features-3,0950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,770$34,050
Total Invoice$46,070$31,992
Adjustments for Features-2,8590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,211$31,992

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112013
ModelX3Malibu
TrimxDrive35iLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app$25 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats $75
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$7,535$4,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,095$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8590

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112013
ModelX3Malibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in107.8 in
Length183.0 in191.5 in
Width74.1 in73.0 in
Height65.4 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,222 lb.3,635 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested92591%
Total Not Requested909%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo mat40No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested147549%
Total Not Requested151551%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Forward collision alert
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision alert200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5300
260 lb-ft@5200
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5300
260 lb-ft@5200
1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR19 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested12511%
Total Not Requested105089%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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