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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: $31,035

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $35

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,365

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $415

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012
ModelVeranoMalibu
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,480 $28,600
Base Invoice $22,541 $27,027
Premium Group 5,190  
Sunroof 900  
Cargo mat 80  
Engine-block heater 100 75
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395  
3.6L V6   1,600
Premium Group 4,972  
Sunroof 819  
Cargo mat 73  
Engine-block heater 91 66
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359  
3.6L V6   1,512
Options (change) 6,665 1,675
Options (change) 6,314 1,578
Destination 925 760
Total Price $31,070 $31,035
Total Invoice $29,780 $29,365

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Verano vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Verano
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,840
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,382
Model Year20162012
ModelVeranoMalibu
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I4252hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/50-18
Total Price$31,070$31,035
Adjustments for Features-1,8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,195$31,035
Total Invoice$29,780$29,365
Adjustments for Features-1,7970
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,983$29,365

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Features Comparison: Buick Verano vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20162012
ModelVeranoMalibu
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Total Value of Features$3,900$2,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,875$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7970

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See a complete comparison of Buick Verano vs. Chevrolet Malibu features.

Specifications Comparison: Buick Verano vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20162012
ModelVeranoMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in112.3 in
Length183.9 in191.8 in
Width71.5 in70.3 in
Height58.4 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.3,645 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft315.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Buick Verano vs. Chevrolet Malibu specs.

Option Package Details
Buick Verano

Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200No
Metal pedals75No
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
250 hp@5300
260 lb-ft@2000		1000Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Machined alloy wheels0No
235/45HR18 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested275058%
Total Not Requested197542%

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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