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Buick Regal vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Regal vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,205

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $13,515

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,810

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $13,397

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelRegalMalibu Classic
TrimGSLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,835 $20,320
Base Invoice $33,442 $19,304
Sunroof 1,000 800
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Front Seating Package   450
Luxury and Convenience Package   595
Remote start   190
Satellite radio   200
Sunroof 880 664
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Front Seating Package   374
Luxury and Convenience Package   494
Remote start   158
Satellite radio   166
Options (change) 1,000 2,235
Options (change) 880 1,856
Destination 885 650
Total Price $36,720 $23,205
Total Invoice $35,207 $21,810

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Regal vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,007
Model Year20122008
ModelRegalMalibu Classic
TrimGSLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp I4219hp V6
TransmissionT6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)336, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19215/60-16
Total Price$36,720$23,205
Adjustments for Features-6,6650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,055$23,205
Total Invoice$35,207$21,810
Adjustments for Features-6,3900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,817$21,810

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Features Comparison: Buick Regal vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year20122008
ModelRegalMalibu Classic
TrimGSLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Proximity key$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control$400 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Alloy wheels$350 
Alloy-look steel wheels $100
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$8,065$1,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,665$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,3900

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See a complete comparison of Buick Regal vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic features.

Specifications Comparison: Buick Regal vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year20122008
ModelRegalMalibu Classic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in106.3 in
Length190.2 in188.3 in
Width73.1 in69.9 in
Height58.4 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,710 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.3 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in38.5 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft315.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Buick Regal vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Front Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125No
Compass0Yes
Alloy-look steel wheels100No
Total Requested19046%
Total Not Requested22554%

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