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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Dodge Charger Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Dodge Charger Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,090

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $6,330

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,714

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $5,628

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelMalibu ClassicChargerChargerCharger
TrimLTSXTR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,320 $26,545 $31,615 $37,215
Base Invoice $19,304 $24,641 $29,204 $34,679
Front Seating Package 450      
Luxury and Convenience Package 595      
Engine-block heater 75 40 40 40
Sunroof 800 950 950 950
Satellite radio 200      
Protection Group   1,185 1,185  
Side curtain airbags       590
Front Seating Package 374      
Luxury and Convenience Package 494      
Engine-block heater 62 37 37 37
Sunroof 664 874 874 874
Satellite radio 166      
Protection Group   1,090 1,090  
Side curtain airbags       543
Options (change) 2,120 2,175 2,175 1,580
Options (change) 1,760 2,001 2,001 1,454
Destination 650 700 700 700
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $23,090 $29,420 $34,490 $41,595
Total Invoice $21,714 $27,342 $31,905 $38,933

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Dodge Charger

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,782
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelMalibu ClassicChargerChargerCharger
TrimLTSXTR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine219hp V6250hp V6340hp V8425hp V8
TransmissionT4A4T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 4276, 6276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/65-17225/60-18245/45-20
Total Price$23,090$29,420$34,490$41,595
Adjustments for Features0-910-3,340-2,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,090$28,510$31,150$38,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,640$10,360
Total Invoice$21,714$27,342$31,905$38,933
Adjustments for Features0-846-3,090-2,551
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,714$26,496$28,815$36,382
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,319$9,886

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year2008200820082008
ModelMalibu ClassicChargerChargerCharger
TrimLTSXTR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900   
4-speed automatic $800  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Ashtray and lighter (optional)   $0
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125$125
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50
Front side airbags $350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Tires, self-sealing $50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Interior air filter $0$0 
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  $125
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100 
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125 $125 
Automatic-off headlights $25 $25
Compass$0  $0
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 $50$50
Trip computer$150  $150
Visor mirror, passenger $10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350  
Alloy-look steel wheels$100   
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$2,425$3,335$5,765$5,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$910$3,340$2,725
Value of Feature Adjustments0-846-3,090-2,551

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year20082008
ModelMalibu ClassicCharger
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in120.0 in
Length188.3 in200.1 in
Width69.9 in74.5 in
Height57.5 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,298 lb.3,801 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in40.2 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft316.2 ft3

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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%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SXT

Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested92586%
Total Not Requested15014%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T

Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested85085%
Total Not Requested15015%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SRT8

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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