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Buick Regal vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Regal vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,545

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $740

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,872

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $1,108

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162011
ModelRegalRegalRegalMalibu
TrimBaseSport TouringGSLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,990 $28,565 $34,065 $27,165
Base Invoice $27,830 $27,422 $32,702 $25,806
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395 395 395  
Remote start 325 325    
Engine-block heater 75 75   75
Sunroof 1,000 1,000 1,000 850
Temporary spare tire       100
3.6L V6       1,595
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359 359 359  
Remote start 296 296    
Engine-block heater 68 68   66
Sunroof 910 910 910 748
Temporary spare tire       88
3.6L V6       1,404
Options (change) 1,795 1,795 1,395 2,620
Options (change) 1,633 1,633 1,269 2,306
Destination 925 925 925 760
Total Price $31,710 $31,285 $36,385 $30,545
Total Invoice $30,388 $29,980 $34,896 $28,872

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Regal vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $413
Model Year2016201620162011
ModelRegalRegalRegalMalibu
TrimBaseSport TouringGSLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine259hp I4259hp I4259hp I4252hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7?, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18245/40-19225/50-18
Total Price$31,710$31,285$36,385$30,545
Adjustments for Features-525-725-4,4150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,185$30,560$31,970$30,545
Cost Above Minimum$625$0$1,410$0
Total Invoice$30,388$29,980$34,896$28,872
Adjustments for Features-503-695-4,2340
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,885$29,285$30,662$28,872
Cost Above Minimum$600$0$1,377$0

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Features Comparison: Buick Regal vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2016201620162011
ModelRegalRegalRegalMalibu
TrimBaseSport TouringGSLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Proximity key  $250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Sunshade, rear   $125
Universal garage door opener  $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Rear side airbags  $300 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Engine / Motor 
Engine-block heater$35$35 $35
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0 
Body kit  $0 
Laminated front side windows   $200
Rear spoiler $200$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Navigation system  $600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250 
Performance meter  $150 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$2,600$2,800$6,490$2,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$525$725$4,415$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-503-695-4,2340

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Regal vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20162011
ModelRegalMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in112.3 in
Length190.2 in191.8 in
Width73.1 in70.3 in
Height58.4 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,692 lb.3,645 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.3 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume14.2 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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