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Cadillac XTS vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac XTS vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,150

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $23,520

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,432

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $21,084

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152018
ModelXTSXTSMalibu
TrimPremiumPlatinumPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,670 $62,015 $30,975
Base Invoice $51,116 $57,984 $29,736
Driver Assist Package 2,395    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 495 495  
Engine-block heater 100 100 100
Cargo mat 120 120  
All-weather floor mats 140 140 140
Cargo organizer 140 140 140
Panoramic sunroof 1,450    
Upgraded floor mats 165 165  
Sun and Wheels Package     2,270
Driver Confidence Package     1,195
Driver Confidence Package II     995
Cargo net     65
Illuminated door sill trim plates     395
Driver Assist Package 2,108    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 436 436  
Engine-block heater 88 88 91
Cargo mat 106 106  
All-weather floor mats 123 123 127
Cargo organizer 123 123 127
Panoramic sunroof 1,276    
Upgraded floor mats 145 145  
Sun and Wheels Package     2,066
Driver Confidence Package     1,087
Driver Confidence Package II     905
Cargo net     59
Illuminated door sill trim plates     359
Options (change) 5,005 1,160 5,300
Options (change) 4,405 1,021 4,821
Destination 995 995 875
Total Price $60,670 $64,170 $37,150
Total Invoice $56,516 $60,000 $35,432

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac XTS vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,106
Model Year201520152018
ModelXTSXTSMalibu
TrimPremiumPlatinumPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine304hp V6304hp V6250hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T9
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 14?, 14?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/40-20245/40-19
Total Price$60,670$64,170$37,150
Adjustments for Features-4,270-6,3200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,400$57,850$37,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,450$0
Total Invoice$56,516$60,000$35,432
Adjustments for Features-3,978-5,9090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,538$54,091$35,432
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,553$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac XTS vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201520152018
ModelXTSXTSMalibu
TrimPremiumPlatinumPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Sunshades, second row $125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Backup collision intervention$150$150 
Following distance indicator  $25
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Pedestrian detection  $50
Safety key  $5
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
HD radio$50$50 
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic information$25$25 
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Wood trim$300  
Wood trim, alternative type $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,575$9,625$3,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,270$6,320$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,978-5,9090

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac XTS vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20152018
ModelXTSMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.7 in111.4 in
Length202.0 in193.8 in
Width72.9 in73.0 in
Height59.5 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,007 lb.3,087 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac XTS Premium

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested110088%
Total Not Requested15012%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0Yes
Total Requested130076%
Total Not Requested40024%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested170096%
Total Not Requested754%
Driver Confidence Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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