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Cadillac STS vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac STS vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,340

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $17,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,335

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $15,967

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720072013
ModelSTSSTSSTSMalibu
TrimV6V8STS-VLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,390 $51,810 $73,810 $27,365
Base Invoice $39,635 $48,442 $67,638 $25,859
Navigation system 2,145     795
Preferred Equipment Group 1SB 3,690      
Engine-block heater 100 100 100 75
Sunroof 1,200 1,200 1,200  
Preferred Equipment Group 1SF   4,295    
Electronics and Entertainment Package       1,900
Premium Package       1,000
Forward collision warning       395
Navigation system 1,780     700
Preferred Equipment Group 1SB 3,063      
Engine-block heater 83 83 83 66
Sunroof 996 996 996  
Preferred Equipment Group 1SF   3,565    
Electronics and Entertainment Package       1,672
Premium Package       880
Forward collision warning       348
Options (change) 7,135 5,595 1,300 4,165
Options (change) 5,922 4,644 1,079 3,666
Destination 745 745 745 810
Gas Tax 0 0 2,100 0
Total Price $50,270 $58,150 $77,955 $32,340
Total Invoice $46,302 $53,831 $71,562 $30,335

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,084
Model Year2007200720072013
ModelSTSSTSSTSMalibu
TrimV6V8STS-VLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp V6320hp V8469hp V8197hp I4
TransmissionT5T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 15300, 15300, 15?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-17235/50-17255/45-18235/50-18
Total Price$50,270$58,150$77,955$32,340
Adjustments for Features0-1,050-2,415-125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,270$57,100$75,540$32,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,830$25,270$0
Total Invoice$46,302$53,831$71,562$30,335
Adjustments for Features0-972-2,217-117
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,302$52,859$69,345$30,218
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,557$23,043$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2007200720072013
ModelSTSSTSSTSMalibu
TrimV6V8STS-VLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rear side airbags   $300
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor   $50
Tires, run-flat  $150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler  $200 
Infotainment 
App support   $0
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
MP3-compatible player   $50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200 
Compass   $0
Headlight washers $50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Folding second row seats   $300
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0 
Polished alloy wheels$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$4,100$5,150$6,515$4,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,050$2,415$125
Value of Feature Adjustments0-972-2,217-117

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20072013
ModelSTSMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.4 in107.8 in
Length196.3 in191.5 in
Width72.6 in73.0 in
Height57.6 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,961 lb.3,394 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested80056%
Total Not Requested62544%
Preferred Equipment Group 1SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Wood trim300No
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested91543%
Total Not Requested120057%

Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V8

Preferred Equipment Group 1SF
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130053%
Total Not Requested117547%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Forward collision alert
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision alert200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100060%
Total Not Requested67540%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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