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Cadillac DTS vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,795

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $14,855

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,007

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $13,436

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062016
ModelDTSMalibu Limited
TrimLuxuryLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,195 $28,420
Base Invoice $38,517 $26,857
Cargo net 65  
Navigation system 1,995 495
Luxury II Package 2,500  
Engine-block heater 100 75
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,850
Cargo mat   80
Cargo net 54  
Navigation system 1,656 450
Luxury II Package 2,338  
Engine-block heater 83 68
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,684
Cargo mat   73
Options (change) 4,660 2,500
Options (change) 4,131 2,275
Destination 795 875
Total Price $46,650 $31,795
Total Invoice $43,443 $30,007

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,230
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,790
Model Year20062016
ModelDTSMalibu Limited
TrimLuxuryLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine275hp V8202hp I4
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG24/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$46,650$31,795
Adjustments for Features0-375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,650$31,420
Total Invoice$43,443$30,007
Adjustments for Features0-354
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,443$29,653

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year20062016
ModelDTSMalibu Limited
TrimLuxuryLTZ
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 
Remote app $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Super-heated washer fluid$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Total Value of Features$3,725$4,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$375
Value of Feature Adjustments0-354

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year20062016
ModelDTSMalibu Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in107.8 in
Length207.6 in191.5 in
Width74.8 in73.0 in
Height57.6 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.3,393 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Luxury

Luxury II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Total Requested85038%
Total Not Requested137562%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1675100%

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