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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Buick Lucerne Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Buick Lucerne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,280

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $22,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,872

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $21,640

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Model Year20082011
ModelMalibu ClassicLucerne
TrimLTSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,320 $44,460
Base Invoice $19,304 $42,681
Front Seating Package 450  
Luxury and Convenience Package 595  
Sunroof 800  
Remote start 190  
Satellite radio 200  
Engine-block heater 75 75
Front Seating Package 374  
Luxury and Convenience Package 494  
Sunroof 664  
Remote start 158  
Satellite radio 166  
Engine-block heater 62 66
Options (change) 2,310 75
Options (change) 1,918 66
Destination 650 765
Total Price $23,280 $45,300
Total Invoice $21,872 $43,512

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Buick Lucerne

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,022
Model Year20082011
ModelMalibu ClassicLucerne
TrimLTSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine219hp V6292hp V8
TransmissionT4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6280, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16245/50-18
Total Price$23,280$45,300
Adjustments for Features0-6,890
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,280$38,410
Total Invoice$21,872$43,512
Adjustments for Features0-6,618
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,872$36,894

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year20082011
ModelMalibu ClassicLucerne
TrimLTSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Stability control $400
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Heated mirrors $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy-look steel wheels$100 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$1,900$8,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,890
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,618

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Buick Lucerne features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year20082011
ModelMalibu ClassicLucerne
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in115.6 in
Length188.3 in203.2 in
Width69.9 in73.8 in
Height57.5 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.4,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in41.4 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft317.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Buick Lucerne specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Front Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Alloy-look steel wheels100No
Total Requested31576%
Total Not Requested10024%

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