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Buick Lucerne vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Lucerne vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,285

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $11,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,827

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $10,685

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112018
ModelLucerneMalibu
TrimSuperPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,460 $30,975
Base Invoice $42,681 $29,736
Engine-block heater 75 100
Sun and Wheels Package   2,270
Cargo net   65
Engine-block heater 66 91
Sun and Wheels Package   2,066
Cargo net   59
Options (change) 75 2,435
Options (change) 66 2,216
Destination 765 875
Total Price $45,300 $34,285
Total Invoice $43,512 $32,827

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,944
Model Year20112018
ModelLucerneMalibu
TrimSuperPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine292hp V8250hp I4
TransmissionA4T9
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)280, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/40-19
Total Price$45,300$34,285
Adjustments for Features0-270
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,300$34,015
Total Invoice$43,512$32,827
Adjustments for Features0-259
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,512$32,568

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Features Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112018
ModelLucerneMalibu
TrimSuperPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upgraded floor mats $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,125$5,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$270
Value of Feature Adjustments0-259

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112018
ModelLucerneMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in111.4 in
Length203.2 in193.8 in
Width73.8 in73.0 in
Height58.0 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.3,388 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.1 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom41.4 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume17.0 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%

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