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BMW i8 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i8 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,380

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $109,222

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,314

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $101,768

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172015
Modeli8Malibu
TrimBaseLTZ
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $143,400 $28,320
Base Invoice $134,040 $26,762
Giga World 2,000  
Premium Package   1,000
Advanced Safety Package   890
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,850
Navigation system   495
Giga World 1,840  
Premium Package   880
Advanced Safety Package   783
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,628
Navigation system   436
Options (change) 2,000 4,235
Options (change) 1,840 3,727
Destination 995 825
Gas Tax -3,793 0
Total Price $142,602 $33,380
Total Invoice $133,082 $31,314

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $105,247
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $98,058
Model Year20172015
Modeli8Malibu
TrimBaseLTZ
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine357hp I3 PiH196hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 11?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-20215/60-16
Total Price$142,602$33,380
Adjustments for Features-3,9750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$138,627$33,380
Total Invoice$133,082$31,314
Adjustments for Features-3,7100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$129,372$31,314

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Features Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20172015
Modeli8Malibu
TrimBaseLTZ
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power rear side windows $200
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger$0 
7 kWh battery pack$0 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Carbon fiber body structure$0 
Laminated front side windows $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
CD player $125
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription$150 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player $50
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Text dictation$50 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice recorder$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
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
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,015$6,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,975$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7100

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20172015
Modeli8Malibu
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in107.8 in
Length184.9 in191.5 in
Width76.5 in73.0 in
Height50.8 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,394 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom32.4 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.5 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume4.7 ft316.3 ft3

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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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested30018%
Total Not Requested137582%

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