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Chevrolet Cruze vs. BMW i3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,135

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $13,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,764

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $12,316

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112018
ModelCruzeCruzei3
TrimLTLTZBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $18,425 $22,225 $44,450
Base Invoice $17,688 $21,336 $42,020
2LT Equipment Group 2,500    
Machined alloy wheels 0    
RS Package 695 695  
Driver Convenience Package 475    
Navigation system 1,995 1,995  
Pioneer 250W 9 speakers 445 445  
Sunroof 850 850 1,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)     700
2LT Equipment Group 2,400    
Machined alloy wheels 0    
RS Package 612 612  
Driver Convenience Package 418    
Navigation system 1,756 1,756  
Pioneer 250W 9 speakers 392 392  
Sunroof 748 748 920
Metallic paint (extra cost)     645
Options (change) 6,960 3,985 1,700
Options (change) 6,326 3,508 1,565
Destination 750 750 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $26,135 $26,960 $39,645
Total Invoice $24,764 $25,594 $37,080

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,114
Model Year201120112018
ModelCruzeCruzei3
TrimLTLTZBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine138hp I4138hp I4168hp E
TransmissionT6T6A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 9100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/45-18155/70-19
Total Price$26,135$26,960$39,645
Adjustments for Features0-350-1,285
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,135$26,610$38,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$475$0
Total Invoice$24,764$25,594$37,080
Adjustments for Features0-332-1,202
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,764$25,262$35,878
Cost Above Minimum$0$498$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. BMW i3

Model Year201120112018
ModelCruzeCruzei3
TrimLTLTZBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
1-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote start$150$150 
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Heat pump  $250
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
33 kWh battery pack  $0
7.2 kW onboard charger  $500
DC quick-charging capability  $750
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Carbon fiber body structure  $0
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio  $50
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Digital instruments  $0
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Tachometer$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$4,790$5,140$6,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$350$1,285
Value of Feature Adjustments0-332-1,202

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. BMW i3

Model Year20112018
ModelCruzei3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.7 in101.2 in
Length181.0 in157.4 in
Width70.7 in69.9 in
Height58.1 in62.1 in
Curb Weight3,103 lb.2,962 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.411.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50No
Remote start150No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested75038%
Total Not Requested125062%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested48095%
Total Not Requested255%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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