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Chevrolet Cruze vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,675

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $16,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,585

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $14,245

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220142014201420142014
ModelCruzeCruze3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
Trim2LTLTZ320i328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,685 $23,190 $32,750 $37,300 $38,600 $43,400 $49,900
Base Invoice $19,858 $22,146 $30,310 $34,495 $35,690 $40,110 $46,090
Navigation system 995 995 2,150 2,150 2,150 2,150 2,150
Sunroof 900 900 1,050        
Proximity key 300            
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550 550 550 550
Leather seating surfaces     1,450        
Cold Weather Package     950        
Premium Package       3,100 3,100 2,200 2,200
Heated front seats       500 500 500 500
Navigation system 876 876 1,955 1,955 1,955 1,955 1,955
Sunroof 792 792 955        
Proximity key 264            
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500 500 500 500
Leather seating surfaces     1,320        
Cold Weather Package     865        
Premium Package       2,820 2,820 2,000 2,000
Heated front seats       455 455 455 455
Options (change) 2,195 1,895 6,150 6,300 6,300 5,400 5,400
Options (change) 1,932 1,668 5,595 5,730 5,730 4,910 4,910
Destination 795 795 925 925 925 925 925
Total Price $23,675 $25,880 $39,825 $44,525 $45,825 $49,725 $56,225
Total Invoice $22,585 $24,609 $36,830 $41,150 $42,345 $45,945 $51,925

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,950
Model Year2012201220142014201420142014
ModelCruzeCruze3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
Trim2LTLTZ320i328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4180hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6335hp I6 H
TransmissionM6T6M6M6T8M6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$23,675$25,880$39,825$44,525$45,825$49,725$56,225
Adjustments for Features0-1,930-1,400-3,200-4,650-4,150-5,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,675$23,950$38,425$41,325$41,175$45,575$50,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$275$0$2,900$2,750$7,150$12,475
Total Invoice$22,585$24,609$36,830$41,150$42,345$45,945$51,925
Adjustments for Features0-1,835-1,295-2,957-4,297-3,835-4,918
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,585$22,774$35,535$38,193$38,048$42,110$47,007
Cost Above Minimum$0$189$0$2,658$2,513$6,575$11,472

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year2012201220142014201420142014
ModelCruzeCruze3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
Trim2LTLTZ320i328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150$150 $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300 $1300
FWD$0$0     
RWD  $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel  $100    
Proximity key$250$250 $250$250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start $150     
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15$15
Universal garage door opener   $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0$0
Obstacle detection, rear $250     
Rear side airbags$300$300     
Rollover sensor$50$50     
Temporary spare tire$150$150     
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150$150$150
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75     
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25$25
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200$200$200
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150$150
Media drive  $15$15$15$15$15
S Voice support  $0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200     
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250$250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225     
Text dictation  $50$50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 $150$150$150$150
Compass   $0$0$0$0
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125$125
Headlight washers  $50    
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display      $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights     $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10      
Visor mirror, passenger$10      
Xenon HID headlights     $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats  $200    
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50    
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50    
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50    
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $50    
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Wood trim    $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0     
Total Value of Features$1,770$3,700$3,170$4,970$6,420$5,920$7,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,930$1,400$3,200$4,650$4,150$5,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,835-1,295-2,957-4,297-3,835-4,918

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20122014
ModelCruze3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in110.6 in
Length181.0 in182.5 in
Width70.7 in71.3 in
Height58.1 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,103 lb.3,411 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70061%
Total Not Requested44039%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested50050%
Total Not Requested50050%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70061%
Total Not Requested44039%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested205076%
Total Not Requested65024%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70061%
Total Not Requested44039%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested205076%
Total Not Requested65024%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70061%
Total Not Requested44039%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70061%
Total Not Requested44039%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%

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