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

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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,145

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $28,100

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,099

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $25,760

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820112011
ModelMalibu ClassicSLKSLK
TrimLTSLK300SLK350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $20,320 $47,650 $53,300
Base Invoice $19,304 $44,314 $49,569
Rear spoiler 175    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Rear spoiler 145    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670
Options (change) 175 720 720
Options (change) 145 670 670
Destination 650 875 875
Total Price $21,145 $49,245 $54,895
Total Invoice $20,099 $45,859 $51,114

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,798
Model Year200820112011
ModelMalibu ClassicSLKSLK
TrimLTSLK300SLK350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine219hp V6228hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT4M6T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$21,145$49,245$54,895
Adjustments for Features0-8,550-9,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,145$40,695$45,295
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,600
Total Invoice$20,099$45,859$51,114
Adjustments for Features0-7,962-8,939
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,099$37,897$42,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,278

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

Model Year200820112011
ModelMalibu ClassicSLKSLK
TrimLTSLK300SLK350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
6-speed manual $150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Wind blocker, small $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Side curtain airbags$350  
Stability control $400$400
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Intermittent wipers $0$0
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Metal pedals $75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$2,225$10,775$11,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,550$9,600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,962-8,939

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

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

Model Year20082011
ModelMalibu ClassicSLK
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase106.3 in95.7 in
Length188.3 in160.7 in
Width69.9 in70.4 in
Height57.5 in51.0 in
Curb Weight3,298 lb.3,210 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.49.8 ft3

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