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

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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Buick Regal Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,205

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $6,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,810

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $6,942

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820182018
ModelMalibu ClassicRegalRegal
TrimLTSportback PreferredSportback Essence
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $20,320 $27,665 $31,730
Base Invoice $19,304 $26,558 $30,461
Luxury and Convenience Package 595    
Front Seating Package 450    
Sunroof 800 1,000 1,000
Remote start 190    
Satellite radio 200    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395 395
Luxury and Convenience Package 494    
Front Seating Package 374    
Sunroof 664 910 910
Remote start 158    
Satellite radio 166    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359 359
Options (change) 2,235 1,395 1,395
Options (change) 1,856 1,269 1,269
Destination 650 925 925
Total Price $23,205 $29,985 $34,050
Total Invoice $21,810 $28,752 $32,655

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Buick Regal

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,070
Model Year200820182018
ModelMalibu ClassicRegalRegal
TrimLTSportback PreferredSportback Essence
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine219hp V6250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionT4T9T9
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG22/32 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/55-17245/45-18
Total Price$23,205$29,985$34,050
Adjustments for Features0-2,995-5,795
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,205$26,990$28,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,265
Total Invoice$21,810$28,752$32,655
Adjustments for Features0-2,872-5,558
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,810$25,880$27,097
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,217

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Buick Regal

Model Year200820182018
ModelMalibu ClassicRegalRegal
TrimLTSportback PreferredSportback Essence
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote start$150 $150
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Stability control $400$400
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo net $40$40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD player$125  
Satellite radio$200 $200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Alloy-look steel wheels$100  
Total Value of Features$1,925$4,920$7,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,995$5,795
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,872-5,558

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Buick Regal

Model Year20082018
ModelMalibu ClassicRegal
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in111.4 in
Length188.3 in192.9 in
Width69.9 in73.3 in
Height57.5 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,748 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft331.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.460.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Luxury and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125No
Compass0Yes
Alloy-look steel wheels100No
Total Requested19046%
Total Not Requested22554%
Front Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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