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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,635

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $35,995

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,771

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $33,120

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201520152015
ModelMalibu LimitedCLSCLSCLS
TrimLTZCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,420 $65,990 $73,200 $106,550
Base Invoice $26,857 $61,371 $68,076 $99,092
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850      
Advanced Safety Package 595      
Navigation system 495      
Rear spoiler 400 400 400  
Lane departure warning   875 875 875
Folding second row seats   440 440  
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,684      
Advanced Safety Package 541      
Navigation system 450      
Rear spoiler 364 372 372  
Lane departure warning   814 814 814
Folding second row seats   409 409  
Options (change) 3,340 1,715 1,715 875
Options (change) 3,039 1,595 1,595 814
Destination 875 925 925 925
Total Price $32,635 $68,630 $75,840 $108,350
Total Invoice $30,771 $63,891 $70,596 $100,831

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,871
Model Year2016201520152015
ModelMalibu LimitedCLSCLSCLS
TrimLTZCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine202hp I4329hp V6402hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T9T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 8610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$32,635$68,630$75,840$108,350
Adjustments for Features0-3,490-5,830-10,005
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,635$65,140$70,010$98,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,870$33,205
Total Invoice$30,771$63,891$70,596$100,831
Adjustments for Features0-3,249-5,427-9,311
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,771$60,642$65,169$91,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,527$30,878

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year2016201520152015
ModelMalibu LimitedCLSCLSCLS
TrimLTZCLS400CLS550CLS63 AMG S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 $1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400 
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Remote start$150   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rearview camera$200   
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo net$40   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control$125   
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  $150
Raised top speed limiter   $0
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Laminated front side windows$200   
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0   
App support$0 $0$0
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
Satellite radio$200 $200$200
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0   
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights   $200
Analog clock $25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Chronometer   $100
Cornering lights   $50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,415$6,905$9,245$13,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,490$5,830$10,005
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,249-5,427-9,311

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20162015
ModelMalibu LimitedCLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in113.2 in
Length191.5 in194.5 in
Width73.0 in74.1 in
Height57.6 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.4,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested102561%
Total Not Requested65039%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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