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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,990

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $15,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,631

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $13,619

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelMalibu ClassicX3
TrimLT3.0i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $20,320 $36,800
Base Invoice $19,304 $33,670
Luxury and Convenience Package 595  
Front Seating Package 450  
Sunroof 800  
Rear spoiler 175  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Heated front seats   500
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
Luxury and Convenience Package 494  
Front Seating Package 374  
Sunroof 664  
Rear spoiler 145  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   430
Heated front seats   455
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
Options (change) 2,020 975
Options (change) 1,677 885
Destination 650 695
Total Price $22,990 $38,470
Total Invoice $21,631 $35,250

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,607
Model Year20082006
ModelMalibu ClassicX3
TrimLT3.0i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine219hp V6225hp I6
TransmissionT4T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16235/55-17
Total Price$22,990$38,470
Adjustments for Features0-5,470
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,990$33,000
Total Invoice$21,631$35,250
Adjustments for Features0-5,012
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,631$30,238

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. BMW X3

Model Year20082006
ModelMalibu ClassicX3
TrimLT3.0i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Hill descent control $250
Stability control $400
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Cargo organizer $100
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
MP3-compatible player $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Floor mats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$2,225$7,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,470
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,012

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. BMW X3

Model Year20082006
ModelMalibu ClassicX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in110.1 in
Length188.3 in179.7 in
Width69.9 in73.0 in
Height57.5 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.4,067 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.471.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Luxury and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125Yes
Compass0No
Alloy-look steel wheels100No
Total Requested16540%
Total Not Requested25060%
Front Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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