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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Enclave Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Enclave Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,020

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $12,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,122

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $12,381

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelMalibuEnclave
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $26,880 $36,500
Base Invoice $25,402 $34,675
Engine-block heater 75 75
Sunroof 800 1,400
3.6L V6 1,595  
Leather Package   3,900
Engine-block heater 62 66
Sunroof 664 1,232
3.6L V6 1,324  
Leather Package   3,705
Options (change) 2,470 5,375
Options (change) 2,050 5,003
Destination 670 825
Total Price $30,020 $42,700
Total Invoice $28,122 $40,503

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Enclave

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,395
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,316
Model Year20092012
ModelMalibuEnclave
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine252hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)210, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18255/60-19
Total Price$30,020$42,700
Adjustments for Features0-4,285
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,020$38,415
Total Invoice$28,122$40,503
Adjustments for Features0-4,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,122$36,438

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Enclave

Model Year20092012
ModelMalibuEnclave
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding third row seats $600
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,890$7,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,285
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,065

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Enclave features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Enclave

Model Year20092012
ModelMalibuEnclave
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in118.9 in
Length191.8 in201.8 in
Width70.3 in79.0 in
Height57.1 in72.2 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.4,780 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in57.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in61.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.4 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.1 ft318.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		15.167.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.1116.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Enclave specs.

Option Package Details
Buick Enclave

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
255/60R19 tires400No
Termporary spare tire150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested150055%
Total Not Requested125045%

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