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Chevrolet Volt vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Volt vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,635

Chevrolet Volt   
Difference: $8,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,906

Chevrolet Volt   
Difference: $7,044

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520122012
ModelVolt1-Series1-Series
TrimBase128i135i
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $34,345 $31,200 $39,300
Base Invoice $32,971 $28,885 $36,335
Premium Trim Package 1,395    
Enhanced Safety Package 1 575    
Navigation system 995 2,150 2,150
BMW Assist   650 650
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
App support   250 250
Heated front seats   500 500
Leather seating surfaces   1,450  
Obstacle detection, rear   380 380
Proximity key   500 500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350
Premium Package     1,750
Premium Trim Package 1,228    
Enhanced Safety Package 1 506    
Navigation system 876 1,955 1,955
BMW Assist   590 590
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
App support   230 230
Heated front seats   455 455
Leather seating surfaces   1,320  
Obstacle detection, rear   345 345
Proximity key   455 455
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320
Premium Package     1,595
Options (change) 2,965 6,780 7,080
Options (change) 2,610 6,170 6,445
Destination 825 895 895
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $30,635 $38,875 $47,275
Total Invoice $28,906 $35,950 $43,675

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Volt
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,129
Model Year201520122012
ModelVolt1-Series1-Series
TrimBase128i135i
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine149hp E+230hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionCVTM6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7180, 8180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17205/50-17215/40-18
Total Price$30,635$38,875$47,275
Adjustments for Features-2,2100-3,930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,425$38,875$43,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,470
Total Invoice$28,906$35,950$43,675
Adjustments for Features-2,0850-3,631
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,821$35,950$40,044
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,094

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year201520122012
ModelVolt1-Series1-Series
TrimBase128i135i
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Second-row high console$250  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
17 kWh battery pack$0  
3.3 kW onboard charger$0  
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive $15$15
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Compass$0 $0
Cornering lights  $50
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Tachometer $75$75
Visor mirror, driver $10 
Visor mirror, passenger $10 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,225$2,015$5,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,210$0$3,930
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0850-3,631

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20152012
ModelVolt1-Series
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase105.7 in104.7 in
Length177.1 in172.2 in
Width70.4 in68.8 in
Height56.6 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,782 lb.3,209 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.3 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.1 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.6 ft310.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Volt

Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Total Requested110096%
Total Not Requested504%
Enhanced Safety Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested138087%
Total Not Requested20013%

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