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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,395

Buick LaCrosse CXS   
Difference: $5,335

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202006
ModelMalibuLaCrosse
TrimPremierCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,370 $27,330
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270  
Cargo net 65  
Engine-block heater 100 50
Driver Confidence Package   1,150
Stability control   495
Heated front seats   295
Remote start   190
Sunroof   900
Satellite radio   325
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066  
Cargo net 59  
Engine-block heater 91 42
Driver Confidence Package   955
Stability control   411
Heated front seats   245
Remote start   158
Sunroof   747
Satellite radio   270
Options (change) 2,435 3,405
Options (change) 2,216 2,828
Destination 925 660
Total Price $36,730 $31,395

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price: Buick LaCrosse CXS
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,526
Model Year20202006
ModelMalibuLaCrosse
TrimPremierCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I4240hp V6
TransmissionT9A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19225/55-17
Total Price$36,730$31,395
Adjustments for Features-4,1200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,610$31,395

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20202006
ModelMalibuLaCrosse
TrimPremierCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD player $125
Navigation system$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,695$2,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,120$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3520

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20202006
ModelMalibuLaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in110.5 in
Length194.2 in198.1 in
Width73.0 in73.0 in
Height57.3 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,223 lb.3,568 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft316.0 ft3

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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

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%

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