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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: $35,470

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $26,075

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,293

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $24,637

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182015
ModelX3Malibu
TrimM40iLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,300 $28,320
Base Invoice $51,180 $26,762
Driving Assistance Package 900  
Premium Tier 2,950  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Temporary spare tire 150  
Leather seating surfaces 1,700  
2.0L I4   2,160
Advanced Safety Package   890
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,300
Navigation system   495
Premium Package   1,000
Cargo mat   80
Rear spoiler   400
Driving Assistance Package 830  
Premium Tier 2,715  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505  
Temporary spare tire 140  
Leather seating surfaces 1,565  
2.0L I4   2,041
Advanced Safety Package   783
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,144
Navigation system   436
Premium Package   880
Cargo mat   70
Rear spoiler   352
Options (change) 6,250 6,325
Options (change) 5,755 5,706
Destination 995 825
Total Price $61,545 $35,470
Total Invoice $57,930 $33,293

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,102
Model Year20182015
ModelX3Malibu
TrimM40iLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine355hp I6259hp I4
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-19245/40-19
Total Price$61,545$35,470
Adjustments for Features-8,0050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,540$35,470
Total Invoice$57,930$33,293
Adjustments for Features-7,5350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,395$33,293

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182015
ModelX3Malibu
TrimM40iLTZ
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 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice recorder$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass $0
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$12,070$4,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,005$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,5350

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182015
ModelX3Malibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.8 in107.8 in
Length185.9 in191.5 in
Width74.4 in73.0 in
Height66.0 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,230 lb.3,635 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 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 Legroom36.4 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
28.7 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.7 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested92543%
Total Not Requested124057%

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%
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5500
295 lb-ft@3000
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5500
295 lb-ft@3000
1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR19 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested32528%
Total Not Requested85072%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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