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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: $33,860

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $9,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,736

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $7,874

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152006
ModelMalibuX3
TrimLTZ3.0i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $28,320 $36,800
Base Invoice $26,762 $33,670
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850  
Premium Package 1,000 1,800
Advanced Safety Package 890  
Cargo mat 80  
Rear spoiler 400  
Navigation system 495 1,800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Rear side airbags   385
Heated front seats   500
Xenon HID headlights   800
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,628  
Premium Package 880 1,640
Advanced Safety Package 783  
Cargo mat 70  
Rear spoiler 352  
Navigation system 436 1,640
Metallic paint (extra cost)   430
Rear side airbags   350
Heated front seats   455
Xenon HID headlights   730
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
Options (change) 4,715 5,760
Options (change) 4,149 5,245
Destination 825 695
Total Price $33,860 $43,255
Total Invoice $31,736 $39,610

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,265
Model Year20152006
ModelMalibuX3
TrimLTZ3.0i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine196hp I4225hp I6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/36 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16235/55-17
Total Price$33,860$43,255
Adjustments for Features0-665
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,860$42,590
Total Invoice$31,736$39,610
Adjustments for Features0-609
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,736$39,001

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW X3

Model Year20152006
ModelMalibuX3
TrimLTZ3.0i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Cargo organizer $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Satellite radio$200 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Wood trim $300
Total Value of Features$5,115$5,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$665
Value of Feature Adjustments0-609

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW X3

Model Year20152006
ModelMalibuX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.8 in110.1 in
Length191.5 in179.7 in
Width73.0 in73.0 in
Height57.6 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,393 lb.4,067 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested92555%
Total Not Requested75045%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested1650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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