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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Lucerne Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Lucerne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,285

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $11,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,827

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $10,685

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182011
ModelMalibuLucerne
TrimPremierSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,975 $44,460
Base Invoice $29,736 $42,681
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270  
Cargo net 65  
Engine-block heater 100 75
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066  
Cargo net 59  
Engine-block heater 91 66
Options (change) 2,435 75
Options (change) 2,216 66
Destination 875 765
Total Price $34,285 $45,300
Total Invoice $32,827 $43,512

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Lucerne

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,944
Model Year20182011
ModelMalibuLucerne
TrimPremierSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I4292hp V8
TransmissionT9A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9280, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/50-18
Total Price$34,285$45,300
Adjustments for Features-2700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,015$45,300
Total Invoice$32,827$43,512
Adjustments for Features-2590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,568$43,512

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year20182011
ModelMalibuLucerne
TrimPremierSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic information $25
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 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,395$5,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$270$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2590

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year20182011
ModelMalibuLucerne
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in115.6 in
Length193.8 in203.2 in
Width73.0 in73.8 in
Height57.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,388 lb.4,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in41.4 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft317.0 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%

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