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Buick LaCrosse vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,125

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $11,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,058

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $11,191

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172013
ModelLaCrosseMalibu
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,065 $27,365
Base Invoice $34,622 $25,859
Premium Group 5,000  
Sights and Sounds Package. 1,145  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395  
Engine-block heater 100 75
Panoramic sunroof 1,550  
2.0L I4   2,335
Navigation system   795
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,350
Forward collision warning   395
Premium Package   1,000
Premium Group 4,800  
Sights and Sounds Package. 1,042  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359  
Engine-block heater 91 66
Panoramic sunroof 1,410  
2.0L I4   2,207
Navigation system   700
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,188
Forward collision warning   348
Premium Package   880
Options (change) 8,190 5,950
Options (change) 7,702 5,389
Destination 925 810
Total Price $45,180 $34,125
Total Invoice $43,249 $32,058

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,477
Model Year20172013
ModelLaCrosseMalibu
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6259hp I4
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/31 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/40-19
Total Price$45,180$34,125
Adjustments for Features-3,8800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,300$34,125
Total Invoice$43,249$32,058
Adjustments for Features-3,7140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,535$32,058

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20172013
ModelLaCrosseMalibu
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app$25 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Following distance indicator$25 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,705$2,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,880$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7140

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

Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20172013
ModelLaCrosseMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.4 in107.8 in
Length197.5 in191.5 in
Width73.5 in73.0 in
Height57.5 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,598 lb.3,635 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft316.3 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
AC power outlet100Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Following distance indicator25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Wireless charging station75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested215055%
Total Not Requested177545%
Sights and Sounds Package.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested67552%
Total Not Requested62548%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Forward collision alert
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5300
260 lb-ft@5200
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5300
260 lb-ft@5200		1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR19 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested40034%
Total Not Requested77566%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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