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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: $34,810

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $15,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,679

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $13,391

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142011
ModelMalibuX3
TrimLTZxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $27,790 $41,050
Base Invoice $26,262 $37,965
Premium Package 1,000 3,450
Advanced Safety Package 890  
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,350  
Navigation system 795 2,150
2.0L I4 2,160  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
App support   250
Heated front seats   500
Heated steering wheel   190
Proximity key   500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Premium Package 880 3,140
Advanced Safety Package 783  
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,188  
Navigation system 700 1,955
2.0L I4 2,041  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
App support   230
Heated front seats   455
Heated steering wheel   175
Proximity key   455
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 6,195 7,940
Options (change) 5,592 7,230
Destination 825 875
Total Price $34,810 $49,865
Total Invoice $32,679 $46,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,832
Model Year20142011
ModelMalibuX3
TrimLTZxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine259hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/50-18
Total Price$34,810$49,865
Adjustments for Features0-2,770
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,810$47,095
Total Invoice$32,679$46,070
Adjustments for Features0-2,559
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,679$43,511

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW X3

Model Year20142011
ModelMalibuX3
TrimLTZxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats$75 
Wood trim $300
Total Value of Features$4,740$7,510
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,770
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,559

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW X3

Model Year20142011
ModelMalibuX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.8 in110.6 in
Length191.5 in183.0 in
Width73.0 in74.1 in
Height57.6 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,635 lb.4,222 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR19 tires400No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested12511%
Total Not Requested105089%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested95094%
Total Not Requested656%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo mat40No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested147549%
Total Not Requested151551%

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