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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: $30,370

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $22,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,718

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $20,922

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011
ModelX3Malibu
TrimxDrive35iLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,950 $27,165
Base Invoice $46,205 $25,806
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700  
Heated front seats 500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450  
Sunroof   850
3.6L V6   1,595
Metallic paint (extra cost) 645  
Heated front seats 460  
Leather seating surfaces 1,335  
Sunroof   748
3.6L V6   1,404
Options (change) 2,650 2,445
Options (change) 2,440 2,152
Destination 995 760
Total Price $52,595 $30,370
Total Invoice $49,640 $28,718

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,075
Model Year20172011
ModelX3Malibu
TrimxDrive35iLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I6252hp V6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18225/50-18
Total Price$52,595$30,370
Adjustments for Features-7,2550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,340$30,370
Total Invoice$49,640$28,718
Adjustments for Features-6,8470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,793$28,718

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20172011
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
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear $125
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Hill descent control$250 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
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 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Total Value of Features$10,530$3,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,255$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,8470

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20172011
ModelX3Malibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in112.3 in
Length183.8 in191.8 in
Width74.1 in70.3 in
Height66.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,230 lb.3,645 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
1000Yes
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Total Requested100080%
Total Not Requested25020%

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