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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,190

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $13,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,797

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $12,344

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009200920092009
ModelMalibu ClassicC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimLTC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,320 $32,900 $34,650 $39,000 $56,300
Base Invoice $19,304 $30,597 $32,225 $36,270 $52,359
Luxury and Convenience Package 595        
Front Seating Package 450        
Sunroof 800        
Satellite radio 200        
Rear spoiler 175        
Premium I Package   2,150 2,150    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720 720
Wood trim         0
Luxury and Convenience Package 494        
Front Seating Package 374        
Sunroof 664        
Satellite radio 166        
Rear spoiler 145        
Premium I Package   2,000 2,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669 669 669
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 2,220 2,870 2,870 720 720
Options (change) 1,843 2,669 2,669 669 669
Destination 650 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $23,190 $36,645 $38,395 $40,595 $59,995
Total Invoice $21,797 $34,141 $35,769 $37,814 $56,003

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,243
Model Year20082009200920092009
ModelMalibu ClassicC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimLTC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine219hp V6228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT4M6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6100, 8100, 8100, 8100, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$23,190$36,645$38,395$40,595$59,995
Adjustments for Features0-2,255-3,430-3,705-4,305
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,190$34,390$34,965$36,890$55,690
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$575$2,500$21,300
Total Invoice$21,797$34,141$35,769$37,814$56,003
Adjustments for Features0-2,101-3,195-3,451-4,019
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,797$32,040$32,574$34,363$51,984
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$534$2,323$19,944

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20082009200920092009
ModelMalibu ClassicC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimLTC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900    
6-speed manual $150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Front side airbags $350$350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Rear spoiler$200  $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Chronometer    $100
Compass$0    
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100   
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300   $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200 
Metal pedals $75 $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0$0
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Alloy-look steel wheels$100    
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$1,950$4,205$5,380$5,655$6,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,255$3,430$3,705$4,305
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,101-3,195-3,451-4,019

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20082009
ModelMalibu ClassicC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in108.7 in
Length188.3 in182.3 in
Width69.9 in69.7 in
Height57.5 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,298 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft312.4 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 lights125Yes
Compass0No
Alloy-look steel wheels100No
Total Requested31576%
Total Not Requested10024%
Front Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested55046%
Total Not Requested65054%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested55046%
Total Not Requested65054%

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