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Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $25,450 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ | |||||
| Difference: $14,825 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $23,957 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ | |||||
| Difference: $13,278 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2007 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | Malibu | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | LTZ | 320i | 328i | 335i | ActiveHybrid 3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $23,675 | $32,550 | $36,850 | $43,150 | $49,650 |
| Base Invoice | $22,373 | $30,125 | $34,080 | $39,880 | $45,860 |
| Sunroof | 800 | ||||
| Satellite radio | 325 | ||||
| BMW Assist | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | |
| Premium Package | 3,200 | 3,100 | 2,200 | 2,200 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | ||||
| Cold Weather Package | 950 | ||||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Sunroof | 664 | ||||
| Satellite radio | 270 | ||||
| BMW Assist | 590 | 590 | 590 | 590 | |
| Premium Package | 2,910 | 2,820 | 2,000 | 2,000 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,320 | ||||
| Cold Weather Package | 865 | ||||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | ||
| Options (change) | 1,125 | 6,800 | 4,800 | 3,900 | 3,900 |
| Options (change) | 934 | 6,185 | 4,365 | 3,545 | 3,545 |
| Destination | 650 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Total Price | $25,450 | $40,275 | $42,575 | $47,975 | $54,475 |
| Total Invoice | $23,957 | $37,235 | $39,370 | $44,350 | $50,330 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW 3-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,685 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,300 | |||||
| Model Year | 2007 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | Malibu | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | LTZ | 320i | 328i | 335i | ActiveHybrid 3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 217hp V6 | 180hp I4 | 240hp I4 | 300hp I6 | 335hp I6 H |
| Transmission | T4 | M6 | M6 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 9 | ?, 9 | ?, 9 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $25,450 | $40,275 | $42,575 | $47,975 | $54,475 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,140 | -2,190 | -3,990 | -4,015 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $25,450 | $38,135 | $40,385 | $43,985 | $50,460 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $2,250 | $5,850 | $12,325 |
| Total Invoice | $23,957 | $37,235 | $39,370 | $44,350 | $50,330 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,978 | -2,025 | -3,689 | -3,709 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $23,957 | $35,257 | $37,345 | $40,661 | $46,621 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $2,088 | $5,404 | $11,364 |
Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2007 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | Malibu | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | LTZ | 320i | 328i | 335i | ActiveHybrid 3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | |||
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | |||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | ||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | ||||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | |||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $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 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $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 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | ||||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver 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, passenger seat | $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, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $2,115 | $4,255 | $4,305 | $6,105 | $6,130 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $2,140 | $2,190 | $3,990 | $4,015 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,978 | -2,025 | -3,689 | -3,709 |
Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2007 | 2013 |
| Model | Malibu | 3-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 188.3 in | 182.5 in |
| Width | 69.9 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 57.5 in | 56.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,298 lb. | 3,361 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.3 gal. | 15.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.6 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.7 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.9 in | 42.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.6 in | 37.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 52.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.5 in | 35.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.4 ft3 | 13.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i
| BMW Assist | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 27% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1350 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 1350 | 50% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 50% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i
| BMW Assist | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 27% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 27% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i
| BMW Assist | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 27% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 42% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3
| BMW Assist | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 27% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 42% |
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