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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,855

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $12,799

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,971

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $11,616

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
ModelMalibu LimitedES
TrimLTZ350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,420 $38,900
Base Invoice $26,857 $36,438
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850  
Advanced Safety Package 595  
Navigation system 495  
All-weather floor mats 140 80
Cargo mat 80 105
Rear spoiler 400 319
Navigation Package   1,495
Luxury Package   3,695
Cargo net   65
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,684  
Advanced Safety Package 541  
Navigation system 450  
All-weather floor mats 127 60
Cargo mat 73 65
Rear spoiler 364 209
Navigation Package   1,384
Luxury Package   3,397
Cargo net   39
Options (change) 3,560 5,759
Options (change) 3,239 5,154
Destination 875 995
Total Price $32,855 $45,654
Total Invoice $30,971 $42,587

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,119
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,183
Model Year20162018
ModelMalibu LimitedES
TrimLTZ350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine202hp I4268hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/34 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17
Total Price$32,855$45,654
Adjustments for Features0-3,680
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,855$41,974
Total Invoice$30,971$42,587
Adjustments for Features0-3,433
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,971$39,154

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20162018
ModelMalibu LimitedES
TrimLTZ350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Proximity key $250
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
LED headlights $1000
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$3,250$6,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,680
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,433

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Lexus ES features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20162018
ModelMalibu LimitedES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in111.0 in
Length191.5 in192.7 in
Width73.0 in71.7 in
Height57.6 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,393 lb.3,549 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft315.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Lexus ES specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested122573%
Total Not Requested45027%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
LED headlights250No
Wood trim300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested140049%
Total Not Requested147551%

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