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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: $35,555

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $24,040

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,979

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $22,106

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162017
ModelMalibuX3
TrimPremierxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,920 $48,950
Base Invoice $29,683 $46,205
Panoramic sunroof 1,270  
Driver Confidence Package II 1,295  
Driver Confidence Package 1,195  
Driver Assistance Package   950
Driver Assistance Plus   1,700
Navigation system   1,950
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200
Wireless charging station   400
Metallic paint (extra cost)   700
Apple CarPlay support   300
Semi-automated parking system   500
Heated front seats   500
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
Panoramic sunroof 1,156  
Driver Confidence Package II 1,178  
Driver Confidence Package 1,087  
Driver Assistance Package   875
Driver Assistance Plus   1,565
Navigation system   1,795
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,105
Wireless charging station   370
Metallic paint (extra cost)   645
Apple CarPlay support   275
Semi-automated parking system   460
Heated front seats   460
Leather seating surfaces   1,335
Options (change) 3,760 9,650
Options (change) 3,421 8,885
Destination 875 995
Total Price $35,555 $59,595
Total Invoice $33,979 $56,085

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,939
Model Year20162017
ModelMalibuX3
TrimPremierxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine250hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionT8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/50-18
Total Price$35,555$59,595
Adjustments for Features0-5,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,555$54,105
Total Invoice$33,979$56,085
Adjustments for Features0-5,167
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,979$50,918

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW X3

Model Year20162017
ModelMalibuX3
TrimPremierxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate $350
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras $500
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Following distance indicator$25 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Tires, run-flat $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$4,380$9,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,490
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,167

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. BMW X3

Model Year20162017
ModelMalibuX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.4 in110.6 in
Length193.8 in183.8 in
Width73.0 in74.1 in
Height57.7 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,388 lb.4,230 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.863.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Driver Confidence Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested125070%
Total Not Requested52530%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wireless charging station
FeatureValueRequested?
Wireless charging station75Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested85059%
Total Not Requested60041%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%

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