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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: $35,685

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $6,115

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,482

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $7,461

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920192015
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseMalibu
TrimBaseAvenirLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,570 $44,870 $28,320
Base Invoice $29,481 $43,165 $26,762
LGX V6 engine 2,500    
Premium Group 5,000    
Sights and Sounds Package. 1,145    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395    
Cargo mat 60 60 80
All-weather floor mats 140 140 140
Rear spoiler 415 415 400
Engine-block heater 100 100 75
Panoramic sunroof 1,550    
2.0L I4     2,160
Advanced Safety Package     890
Electronics and Entertainment Package     1,300
Navigation system     495
Premium Package     1,000
LGX V6 engine 2,275    
Premium Group 4,800    
Sights and Sounds Package. 1,042    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359    
Cargo mat 55 55 70
All-weather floor mats 127 127 123
Rear spoiler 378 378 352
Engine-block heater 91 91 66
Panoramic sunroof 1,410    
2.0L I4     2,041
Advanced Safety Package     783
Electronics and Entertainment Package     1,144
Navigation system     436
Premium Package     880
Options (change) 11,305 715 6,540
Options (change) 10,537 651 5,895
Destination 925 925 825
Total Price $41,800 $46,510 $35,685
Total Invoice $40,943 $44,741 $33,482

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,954
Model Year201920192015
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseMalibu
TrimBaseAvenirLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6310hp V6259hp I4
TransmissionT9T9T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/30 MPG20/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/45-19245/40-19
Total Price$41,800$46,510$35,685
Adjustments for Features-3,580-3,5800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,220$42,930$35,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,710$0
Total Invoice$40,943$44,741$33,482
Adjustments for Features-3,507-3,4440
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,436$41,297$33,482
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,861$0

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201920192015
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseMalibu
TrimBaseAvenirLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Following distance indicator$25$25 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Safety key$5$5 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player  $50
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Massage, driver seat$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100 
Upgraded floor mats $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,405$6,405$2,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,580$3,580$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,507-3,4440

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20192015
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 Volume14.3 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

LGX V6 engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Temporary spare tire150Yes
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
310 hp@6800
282 lb-ft@5200
1000Yes
Total Requested1175100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 warning200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Following distance indicator25No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Wireless charging station75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested245062%
Total Not Requested147538%
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%
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5500
295 lb-ft@3000
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5500
295 lb-ft@3000
1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR19 tires400No
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
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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