Chevrolet Malibu Chevrolet Malibu 2018 Buick LaCrosse Buick LaCrosse 2010
MENU
1 0 3 4 3 4

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,285

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $3,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,827

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $2,777

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182010
ModelMalibuLaCrosse
TrimPremierCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,975 $33,015
Base Invoice $29,736 $31,694
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270  
Cargo net 65  
Engine-block heater 100 50
Navigation system   1,995
Rear side airbags   350
Sunroof, large   1,195
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066  
Cargo net 59  
Engine-block heater 91 44
Navigation system   1,756
Rear side airbags   308
Sunroof, large   1,052
Options (change) 2,435 3,590
Options (change) 2,216 3,160
Destination 875 750
Total Price $34,285 $37,355
Total Invoice $32,827 $35,604

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Chevrolet Malibu dealer quotes or Buick LaCrosse dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,900
Model Year20182010
ModelMalibuLaCrosse
TrimPremierCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT9T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG17/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9384, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19235/50-18
Total Price$34,285$37,355
Adjustments for Features0-920
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,285$36,435
Total Invoice$32,827$35,604
Adjustments for Features0-877
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,827$34,727

Return to top

Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20182010
ModelMalibuLaCrosse
TrimPremierCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Fog lights $125
Seats and Interior Trim 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Total Value of Features$3,745$4,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$920
Value of Feature Adjustments0-877

Return to top

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

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20182010
ModelMalibuLaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in111.7 in
Length193.8 in196.9 in
Width73.0 in73.1 in
Height57.7 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,388 lb.4,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft313.3 ft3

Return to top

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

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXS

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested90098%
Total Not Requested152%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.
See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans
See TrueDelta's information for all Chevrolet models.