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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $23,190 Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT | |||||||
| Difference: $14,715 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $21,797 Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT | |||||||
| Difference: $13,516 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Malibu Classic | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | LT | C250 Sport | C250 Luxury | C300 Sport | C300 Luxury | C350 Sport | C63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $20,320 | $34,800 | $35,220 | $38,020 | $38,430 | $40,575 | $58,930 |
| Base Invoice | $19,304 | $32,364 | $32,755 | $35,359 | $35,740 | $37,735 | $54,805 |
| Luxury and Convenience Package | 595 | ||||||
| Front Seating Package | 450 | ||||||
| Sunroof | 800 | ||||||
| Satellite radio | 200 | 460 | 460 | 460 | 460 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 175 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | |
| Heated front seats | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | |||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Luxury and Convenience Package | 494 | ||||||
| Front Seating Package | 374 | ||||||
| Sunroof | 664 | ||||||
| Satellite radio | 166 | 428 | 428 | 428 | 428 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 145 | 279 | 279 | 279 | 279 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 669 | 669 | 669 | 669 | 669 | 669 | |
| Heated front seats | 698 | 698 | 698 | 698 | |||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Options (change) | 2,220 | 2,230 | 2,230 | 2,230 | 2,230 | 720 | 720 |
| Options (change) | 1,843 | 2,074 | 2,074 | 2,074 | 2,074 | 669 | 669 |
| Destination | 650 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,700 |
| Total Price | $23,190 | $37,905 | $38,325 | $41,125 | $41,535 | $42,170 | $62,225 |
| Total Invoice | $21,797 | $35,313 | $35,704 | $38,308 | $38,689 | $39,279 | $58,049 |
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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: $11,285 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,321 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Malibu Classic | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | LT | C250 Sport | C250 Luxury | C300 Sport | C300 Luxury | C350 Sport | C63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 219hp V6 | 201hp I4 | 201hp I4 | 228hp V6 | 228hp V6 | 302hp V6 | 451hp V8 |
| Transmission | T4 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | 450, 12 | 450, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/60-16 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 235/40-18 |
| Total Price | $23,190 | $37,905 | $38,325 | $41,125 | $41,535 | $42,170 | $62,225 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,430 | -3,555 | -5,130 | -5,255 | -4,630 | -5,230 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $23,190 | $34,475 | $34,770 | $35,995 | $36,280 | $37,540 | $56,995 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $295 | $1,520 | $1,805 | $3,065 | $22,520 |
| Total Invoice | $21,797 | $35,313 | $35,704 | $38,308 | $38,689 | $39,279 | $58,049 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,195 | -3,312 | -4,779 | -4,895 | -4,313 | -4,879 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $21,797 | $32,118 | $32,392 | $33,529 | $33,794 | $34,966 | $53,170 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $274 | $1,411 | $1,676 | $2,848 | $21,052 |
Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2008 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Malibu Classic | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class |
| Trim | LT | C250 Sport | C250 Luxury | C300 Sport | C300 Luxury | C350 Sport | C63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | ||||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |||||
| Accessories | |||||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |||||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Front side airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||||||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Infotainment | |||||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |||||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | ||||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | ||||||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $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 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Alloy-look steel wheels | $100 | ||||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Transmission | |||||||
| Launch control | $100 | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||||
| Total Value of Features | $1,875 | $5,305 | $5,430 | $7,005 | $7,130 | $6,505 | $7,105 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $3,430 | $3,555 | $5,130 | $5,255 | $4,630 | $5,230 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,195 | -3,312 | -4,779 | -4,895 | -4,313 | -4,879 |
Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| Model Year | 2008 | 2012 |
| Model | Malibu Classic | C-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 108.7 in |
| Length | 188.3 in | 180.7 in |
| Width | 69.9 in | 69.7 in |
| Height | 57.5 in | 56.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,298 lb. | 3,429 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.3 gal. | 17.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.6 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.7 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.2 in | 52.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.9 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.6 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 52.4 in | 54.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.5 in | 33.4 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.4 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
| Luxury and Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Alloy-look steel wheels | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 190 | 46% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 54% |
| Front Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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