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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: $23,280

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $11,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,872

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $10,716

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820092009
ModelMalibu ClassicChargerCharger
TrimLTR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,320 $32,160 $38,970
Base Invoice $19,304 $29,901 $36,098
Front Seating Package 450    
Luxury and Convenience Package 595    
Engine-block heater 75 40 40
Sunroof 800 950 950
Remote start 190    
Satellite radio 200    
Protection Group   1,185  
Side curtain airbags     590
Front Seating Package 374    
Luxury and Convenience Package 494    
Engine-block heater 62 36 36
Sunroof 664 846 846
Remote start 158    
Satellite radio 166    
Protection Group   1,055  
Side curtain airbags     525
Options (change) 2,310 2,175 1,580
Options (change) 1,918 1,937 1,407
Destination 650 750 750
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700
Total Price $23,280 $35,085 $43,000
Total Invoice $21,872 $32,588 $39,955

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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: $7,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,173
Model Year200820092009
ModelMalibu ClassicChargerCharger
TrimLTR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine219hp V6368hp V8425hp V8
TransmissionT4T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6276, 6276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/60-18245/45-20
Total Price$23,280$35,085$43,000
Adjustments for Features0-3,815-3,640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,280$31,270$39,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,090
Total Invoice$21,872$32,588$39,955
Adjustments for Features0-3,543-3,382
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,872$29,045$36,573
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,528

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year200820092009
ModelMalibu ClassicChargerCharger
TrimLTR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Ashtray and lighter (optional) $0$0
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Remote start$150 $150
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, self-sealing $50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100 
iPod integration $100 
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $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-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$1,725$5,540$5,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,815$3,640
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,543-3,382

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year20082009
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 R/T

Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Tires, self-sealing50No
iPod integration100No
Total Requested85077%
Total Not Requested25023%

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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