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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: $45,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,771

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $42,081

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620182018
ModelMalibu LimitedCLSCLS
TrimLTZCLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,420 $75,150 $108,900
Base Invoice $26,857 $69,890 $101,277
Navigation system 495    
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850    
Advanced Safety Package 595    
Rear spoiler 400    
Night Package   300  
Alloy wheels, optional design   500  
Lane departure warning   875 875
Folding second row seats   440  
Navigation system 450    
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,684    
Advanced Safety Package 541    
Rear spoiler 364    
Night Package   279  
Alloy wheels, optional design   465  
Lane departure warning   814 814
Folding second row seats   409  
Options (change) 3,340 2,115 875
Options (change) 3,039 1,967 814
Destination 875 995 995
Total Price $32,635 $78,260 $110,770
Total Invoice $30,771 $72,852 $103,086

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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: $39,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,165
Model Year201620182018
ModelMalibu LimitedCLSCLS
TrimLTZCLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine202hp I4402hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT6T9T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$32,635$78,260$110,770
Adjustments for Features0-6,355-10,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,635$71,905$100,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$28,410
Total Invoice$30,771$72,852$103,086
Adjustments for Features0-5,916-9,730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,771$66,936$93,356
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$26,420

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

Model Year201620182018
ModelMalibu LimitedCLSCLS
TrimLTZCLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
FWD$0  
RWD $0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Residual heat $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 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Body kit  $0
Laminated front side windows$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
SD Card slot $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Chronometer  $100
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals $75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood trim $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
Total Value of Features$2,965$9,320$13,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,355$10,455
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,916-9,730

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

Model Year20162018
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.4,159 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
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 detection100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Lane departure warning
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Night Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S

Lane departure warning
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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