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

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Chevrolet Impala vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,950

Chevrolet Impala LT    
Difference: $10,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,511

Chevrolet Impala LT    
Difference: $9,189

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201620162016201620162016
ModelImpalaImpala3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimLT LTZ320i328i328d330e340iM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,710 $30,035 $33,150 $38,350 $39,850 $43,700 $45,800 $63,500
Base Invoice $24,681 $28,833 $31,180 $35,960 $37,340 $40,885 $42,815 $59,100
Luxury Edition Package 2,515              
Sunroof 900 900   1,050 1,050 1,050   0
Premium Package     3,100          
Leather seating surfaces     1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 950
Heated front seats     500 500 500 500 500  
Folding second row seats     475          
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550 550 550 550 550
Wood trim               0
Luxury Edition Package 2,213              
Sunroof 792 792   955 955 955   0
Premium Package     2,820          
Leather seating surfaces     1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320 865
Heated front seats     455 455 455 455 455  
Folding second row seats     430          
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500 500 500 500 500
Wood trim               0
Options (change) 3,415 900 6,075 3,550 3,550 3,550 2,500 1,500
Options (change) 3,005 792 5,525 3,230 3,230 3,230 2,275 1,365
Destination 825 825 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 -4,001 0 0
Total Price $29,950 $31,760 $40,220 $42,895 $44,395 $44,244 $49,295 $65,995
Total Invoice $28,511 $30,450 $37,700 $40,185 $41,565 $41,109 $46,085 $61,460

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Impala LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,450
Model Year20112011201620162016201620162016
ModelImpalaImpala3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimLT LTZ320i328i328d330e340iM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine211hp V6230hp V6180hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D181hp I4 PiH320hp I6425hp I6
TransmissionA4A4M6T8T8T8M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17235/50-18225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18255/40-18
Total Price$29,950$31,760$40,220$42,895$44,395$44,244$49,295$65,995
Adjustments for Features0-100-1,855-2,780-2,880-2,905-3,530-5,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,950$31,660$38,365$40,115$41,515$41,339$45,765$60,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,710$0$1,750$3,150$2,974$7,400$22,535
Total Invoice$28,511$30,450$37,700$40,185$41,565$41,109$46,085$61,460
Adjustments for Features0-96-1,739-2,604-2,696-2,699-3,300-4,745
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,511$30,354$35,961$37,581$38,869$38,410$42,785$56,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,843$0$1,620$2,908$2,449$6,824$20,754

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Impala vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20112011201620162016201620162016
ModelImpalaImpala3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimLT LTZ320i328i328d330e340iM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800      
6-speed manual  $150   $150$150
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300$1300$1300  
FWD$0$0      
RWD  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100   $100$100
Proximity key  $250   $250$250
Remote app       $25
Remote start$150$150      
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Temporary spare tire$150$150      
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Storage compartment under second row seats$50$50      
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75      
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential       $500
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger     $0  
8 kWh battery pack     $0  
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0 $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0$0$0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25    $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)       $0
Rear spoiler$200$200     $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)       $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity       $0
App support       $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25$25
DVD-compatible player       $0
Handwriting recognition       $200
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet       $150
Media drive       $15
Navigation map updates, three years       $0
Navigation system       $600
S Voice support       $0
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250   $250$250
Siri Eyes Free support       $0
Surround sound       $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225      
Traffic + travel information       $25
USB port  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio       $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Cornering lights       $50
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25  
LED headlights      $1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights       $150
Trip computer  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights       $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100$100$100$100$100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50      
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150   $150$150
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Wood trim   $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350$350      
Performance steering system (optional)       $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)       $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching       $50
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100  
Total Value of Features$2,650$2,750$4,505$5,430$5,530$5,555$6,180$7,745
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$100$1,855$2,780$2,880$2,905$3,530$5,095
Value of Feature Adjustments0-96-1,739-2,604-2,696-2,699-3,300-4,745

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Impala vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20112016
ModelImpala3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.5 in110.6 in
Length200.4 in182.5 in
Width72.9 in71.3 in
Height58.7 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,556 lb.3,431 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume18.6 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Impala LT

Luxury Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Bose, 8 speakers350No
Satellite radio - one year subscription50Yes
Storage compartment under second row seats50No
Total Requested227582%
Total Not Requested50018%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested190062%
Total Not Requested115038%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Total Requested45062%
Total Not Requested-45038%

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