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

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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,220

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $37,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,992

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $34,679

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelMalibu ClassicGL
TrimLTGL450 / GL320
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $20,320 $58,200
Base Invoice $19,304 $54,126
Front Seating Package 450  
Sunroof 800  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Front Seating Package 374  
Sunroof 664  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Options (change) 1,250 720
Options (change) 1,038 670
Destination 650 875
Total Price $22,220 $59,795
Total Invoice $20,992 $55,671

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,150
Model Year20082009
ModelMalibu ClassicGL
TrimLTGL450 / GL320
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine219hp V6335hp V8
TransmissionT4T7
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 680, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16275/55-19
Total Price$22,220$59,795
Adjustments for Features0-10,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,220$49,560
Total Invoice$20,992$55,671
Adjustments for Features0-9,529
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,992$46,142

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20082009
ModelMalibu ClassicGL
TrimLTGL450 / GL320
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Front side airbags $350
Hill descent control $250
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Stability control $400
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
MP3-compatible player $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,660$11,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,235
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,529

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mercedes-Benz GL features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20082009
ModelMalibu ClassicGL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in121.1 in
Length188.3 in200.6 in
Width69.9 in76.0 in
Height57.5 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.5,280 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		15.443.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.483.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mercedes-Benz GL specs.

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%

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