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Buick Enclave vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Enclave vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,035

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $15,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,365

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $14,738

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012
ModelEnclaveMalibu
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,065 $28,600
Base Invoice $37,112 $27,027
Leather Package 4,595  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395  
Engine-block heater 75 75
Sunroof 1,400  
3.6L V6   1,600
Leather Package 4,365  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359  
Engine-block heater 68 66
Sunroof 1,274  
3.6L V6   1,512
Options (change) 6,465 1,675
Options (change) 6,066 1,578
Destination 925 760
Total Price $46,455 $31,035
Total Invoice $44,103 $29,365

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Enclave vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,493
Model Year20162012
ModelEnclaveMalibu
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine288hp V6252hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/60-19225/50-18
Total Price$46,455$31,035
Adjustments for Features-5,5250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,930$31,035
Total Invoice$44,103$29,365
Adjustments for Features-5,2450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,858$29,365

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Features Comparison: Buick Enclave vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20162012
ModelEnclaveMalibu
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app$25 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Fog lights $125
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Total Value of Features$7,425$1,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,525$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,2450

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See a complete comparison of Buick Enclave vs. Chevrolet Malibu features.

Specifications Comparison: Buick Enclave vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20162012
ModelEnclaveMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase118.9 in112.3 in
Length201.9 in191.8 in
Width79.0 in70.3 in
Height70.3 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,724 lb.3,645 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.3 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		68.9 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		115.2 ft315.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Buick Enclave vs. Chevrolet Malibu specs.

Option Package Details
Buick Enclave

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested130063%
Total Not Requested75037%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200		1000Yes
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Total Requested100080%
Total Not Requested25020%

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