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Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW 4-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW 4-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,525

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $20,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,075

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $19,145

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201820182018
ModelMalibu4-Series4-Series4-Series
TrimLTZ430i440iM4
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $26,955 $43,300 $49,700 $67,700
Base Invoice $25,607 $40,950 $46,900 $63,640
Sunroof 850     0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550
Leather seating surfaces   1,450   950
Premium Package   2,300 2,000  
Sunshade, rear, power   350 350 350
Luxury Package     1,450  
Wood trim       0
Sunroof 748     0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505 505
Leather seating surfaces   1,335   875
Premium Package   2,115 1,840  
Sunshade, rear, power   320 320 320
Luxury Package     1,335  
Wood trim       0
Options (change) 850 4,650 4,350 1,850
Options (change) 748 4,275 4,000 1,700
Destination 720 995 995 995
Total Price $28,525 $48,945 $55,045 $70,545
Total Invoice $27,075 $46,220 $51,895 $66,335

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW 4-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,852
Model Year2010201820182018
ModelMalibu4-Series4-Series4-Series
TrimLTZ430i440iM4
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine169hp I4248hp I4320hp I6425hp I6
TransmissionT6T8T8M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8205, 9600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18
Total Price$28,525$48,945$55,045$70,545
Adjustments for Features0-5,605-5,880-5,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,525$43,340$49,165$65,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,825$22,100
Total Invoice$27,075$46,220$51,895$66,335
Adjustments for Features0-5,293-5,544-4,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,075$40,927$46,351$61,535
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,424$20,608

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year2010201820182018
ModelMalibu4-Series4-Series4-Series
TrimLTZ430i440iM4
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Power rear side windows$200   
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start$150   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear$125   
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100$100$100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250 
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Tires, run-flat $150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo mat$40   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25
Laminated front side windows$200   
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
Navigation system $600$600$600
S Voice support $0$0$0
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching   $50
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$2,765$8,370$8,645$7,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,605$5,880$5,105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,293-5,544-4,800

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20102018
ModelMalibu4-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.3 in110.6 in
Length191.8 in182.6 in
Width70.3 in71.9 in
Height57.1 in54.2 in
Curb Weight3,451 lb.3,559 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 430i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Navigation system600No
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested20012%
Total Not Requested141588%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 440i

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600No
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested20015%
Total Not Requested111585%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series M4

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Total Requested45015%
Total Not Requested-45085%

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