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Dodge Caliber vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Caliber vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,575

Dodge Caliber SXT Plus   
Difference: $16,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,856

Dodge Caliber SXT Plus   
Difference: $14,319

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122010
ModelCaliberCaliber3-Series
TrimSXTSXT Plus328i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $18,765 $18,730 $35,700
Base Invoice $18,232 $18,199 $33,025
Security Group 750 700  
Driver Convenience Group 550 550  
Sunroof 845 845  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
Satellite radio - one year subscription     350
Heated front seats     500
Security Group 683 637  
Driver Convenience Group 501 501  
Sunroof 769 769  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500
Satellite radio - one year subscription     320
Heated front seats     455
Options (change) 2,145 2,095 1,400
Options (change) 1,953 1,907 1,275
Destination 750 750 875
Total Price $21,660 $21,575 $37,975
Total Invoice $20,935 $20,856 $35,175

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,026
Model Year201220122010
ModelCaliberCaliber3-Series
TrimSXTSXT Plus328i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine158hp I4158hp I4230hp I6
TransmissionCVTM5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17215/55-18225/45-17
Total Price$21,660$21,575$37,975
Adjustments for Features-9000-2,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,760$21,575$35,725
Cost Above Minimum$0$815$0
Total Invoice$20,935$20,856$35,175
Adjustments for Features-8700-2,084
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,065$20,856$33,091
Cost Above Minimum$0$791$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201220122010
ModelCaliberCaliber3-Series
TrimSXTSXT Plus328i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
5-speed manual $0 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
iPod integration  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass$0$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Floor mats$75$75 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Interior trim, special color $0 
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$3,845$2,945$5,195
Value of Feature Adjustments$900$0$2,250
Value of Feature Adjustments-8700-2,084

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20122010
ModelCaliber3-Series
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.7 in108.7 in
Length173.8 in178.2 in
Width68.8 in71.5 in
Height60.4 in55.8 in
Curb Weight2,941 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.4 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested50057%
Total Not Requested37543%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT Plus

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested35048%
Total Not Requested37552%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%

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