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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: $30,445

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $14,855

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,784

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $14,728

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011
ModelLucerneMalibu
TrimSuperLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,460 $27,165
Base Invoice $42,681 $25,806
Engine-block heater 75 75
Sunroof   850
3.6L V6   1,595
Engine-block heater 66 66
Sunroof   748
3.6L V6   1,404
Options (change) 75 2,520
Options (change) 66 2,218
Destination 765 760
Total Price $45,300 $30,445
Total Invoice $43,512 $28,784

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,606
Model Year20112011
ModelLucerneMalibu
TrimSuperLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine292hp V8252hp V6
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)280, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18225/50-18
Total Price$45,300$30,445
Adjustments for Features-3,2500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,050$30,445
Total Invoice$43,512$28,784
Adjustments for Features-3,1220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,390$28,784

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Features Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112011
ModelLucerneMalibu
TrimSuperLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel$100 
Sunshade, rear $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Navigation system$600 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$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 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,815$2,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,250$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1220

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112011
ModelLucerneMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in112.3 in
Length203.2 in191.8 in
Width73.8 in70.3 in
Height58.0 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.3,645 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom41.4 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume17.0 ft315.1 ft3

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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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