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Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,875

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $18,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,402

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $17,663

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120182018
ModelMalibuX3X3
TrimLTZxDrive30iM40i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,165 $42,450 $54,300
Base Invoice $25,806 $40,160 $51,180
Temporary spare tire 100 150 150
Sunroof 850    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Heated front seats   500 500
Leather seating surfaces   1,700 1,700
Panoramic sunroof   1,350  
Temporary spare tire 88 140 140
Sunroof 748    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505
Heated front seats   460 460
Leather seating surfaces   1,565 1,565
Panoramic sunroof   1,240  
Options (change) 950 4,250 2,900
Options (change) 836 3,910 2,670
Destination 760 995 995
Total Price $28,875 $47,695 $58,195
Total Invoice $27,402 $45,065 $54,845

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,879
Model Year201120182018
ModelMalibuX3X3
TrimLTZxDrive30iM40i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine169hp I4248hp I4355hp I6
TransmissionT6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/60-18245/50-19
Total Price$28,875$47,695$58,195
Adjustments for Features0-7,180-9,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,875$40,515$48,615
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,100
Total Invoice$27,402$45,065$54,845
Adjustments for Features0-6,784-9,029
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,402$38,281$45,816
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,535

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW X3

Model Year201120182018
ModelMalibuX3X3
TrimLTZxDrive30iM40i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key  $250
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear$125  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250$250
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera $200$200
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Cargo cover $75$75
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Raised top speed limiter  $0
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
HD radio $50$50
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice recorder $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass$0  
LED headlights  $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,175$10,355$12,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,180$9,580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,784-9,029

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW X3

Model Year20112018
ModelMalibuX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in112.8 in
Length191.8 in185.9 in
Width70.3 in74.4 in
Height57.1 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,416 lb.4,151 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.162.7 ft3

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