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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: $28,640

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $18,705

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,181

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $16,519

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620122012
ModelCruze3-Series3-Series
TrimPremier328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,120 $34,900 $42,400
Base Invoice $22,080 $32,290 $39,190
Enhanced Convenience Package 865    
Driver Confidence II Package 790    
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package 1,995    
RS Package 995    
BMW Assist   650 650
Driver Assistance Package   1,100 1,100
Technology Package   2,550 2,550
Premium Package   3,600 1,900
Cold Weather Package   1,350 1,350
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
App support   250 250
Rearview camera   400 400
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350
Enhanced Convenience Package 787    
Driver Confidence II Package 719    
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package 1,815    
RS Package 905    
BMW Assist   590 590
Driver Assistance Package   1,000 1,000
Technology Package   2,320 2,320
Premium Package   3,275 1,730
Cold Weather Package   1,230 1,230
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
App support   230 230
Rearview camera   365 365
Obstacle detection, rear   685 685
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320
Options (change) 4,645 11,550 9,850
Options (change) 4,226 10,515 8,970
Destination 875 895 895
Total Price $28,640 $47,345 $53,145
Total Invoice $27,181 $43,700 $49,055

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,385
Model Year201620122012
ModelCruze3-Series3-Series
TrimPremier328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine153hp I4240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$28,640$47,345$53,145
Adjustments for Features0-145-1,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,640$47,200$52,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,850
Total Invoice$27,181$43,700$49,055
Adjustments for Features0-134-1,011
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,181$43,566$48,044
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,478

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201620122012
ModelCruze3-Series3-Series
TrimPremier328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Following distance indicator$25  
Forward collision warning$200  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic information $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Headlight washers $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$4,000$4,145$5,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$145$1,095
Value of Feature Adjustments0-134-1,011

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20162012
ModelCruze3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.6 in
Length183.7 in182.5 in
Width70.5 in71.3 in
Height57.4 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,836 lb.3,407 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Premier

Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested55076%
Total Not Requested17524%
Driver Confidence II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Following distance indicator25No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested65047%
Total Not Requested72553%
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Compass0Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested157582%
Total Not Requested35018%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
225/40VR18 tires400No
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested12517%
Total Not Requested60083%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested39036%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested255067%
Total Not Requested125033%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested80080%
Total Not Requested20020%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested39036%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested80080%
Total Not Requested20020%

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