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Buick Verano vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Verano vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,665

Buick Verano   
Difference: $1,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,316

Buick Verano   
Difference: $1,018

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201820182018
ModelVeranoMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimBaseLTPremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,555 $25,125 $30,975 $27,875
Base Invoice $25,493 $24,120 $29,736 $26,760
Driver Confidence Package 890 1,195 1,195 1,195
Experience Buick Package 1,390      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395      
Engine-block heater 100 100 100 100
Cargo net 60 65 65 65
Cargo mat 60 60   60
All-weather floor mats 140 140 140 140
Cargo organizer 150 140 140 140
Convenience and Technology Package   895   895
Sun and Wheels Package   1,300 2,270  
Leather Package   1,395   1,395
Navigation system   495   495
Door sill trim plates   85   85
Panoramic sunroof       1,150
Driver Confidence Package 810 1,087 1,087 1,087
Experience Buick Package 1,265      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359      
Engine-block heater 91 91 91 91
Cargo net 55 59 59 59
Cargo mat 55 55   55
All-weather floor mats 127 127 127 127
Cargo organizer 136 127 127 127
Convenience and Technology Package   814   814
Sun and Wheels Package   1,183 2,066  
Leather Package   1,269   1,269
Navigation system   450   450
Door sill trim plates   77   77
Panoramic sunroof       1,047
Options (change) 3,185 5,870 3,910 5,720
Options (change) 2,898 5,339 3,557 5,203
Destination 925 875 875 875
Total Price $30,665 $31,870 $35,760 $34,470
Total Invoice $29,316 $30,334 $34,168 $32,838

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Verano vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Verano
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38
Model Year2017201820182018
ModelVeranoMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimBaseLTPremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4163hp I4250hp I4122hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6T9CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18245/45-18245/40-19225/55-17
Total Price$30,665$31,870$35,760$34,470
Adjustments for Features0-1,030-1,980-1,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,665$30,840$33,780$33,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,940$2,475
Total Invoice$29,316$30,334$34,168$32,838
Adjustments for Features0-980-1,892-1,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,316$29,354$32,276$31,738
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,922$2,384

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Features Comparison: Buick Verano vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2017201820182018
ModelVeranoMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimBaseLTPremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400 
CVT   $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel$100 $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Following distance indicator $25$25$25
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
Safety key $5$5$5
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200$200
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25 
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
CD player$125   
DVD-compatible player$0   
MP3-compatible player$50   
Siri Eyes Free support$0   
Surround sound$250   
Wireless charging station $75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Compass $0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Fog lights$125   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Upgraded floor mats  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Total Value of Features$3,825$4,855$5,805$4,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,030$1,980$1,155
Value of Feature Adjustments0-980-1,892-1,100

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Verano vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20172018
ModelVeranoMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in111.4 in
Length183.9 in193.8 in
Width71.5 in73.0 in
Height58.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,301 lb.3,087 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Verano

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Experience Buick Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rear spoiler200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested157589%
Total Not Requested20011%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested45072%
Total Not Requested17528%
Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/45R18 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110061%
Total Not Requested70039%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested95054%
Total Not Requested82546%

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%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested95054%
Total Not Requested82546%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested1008%
Total Not Requested120092%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested45072%
Total Not Requested17528%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested95054%
Total Not Requested82546%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110061%
Total Not Requested70039%

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