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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: $30,195

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $3,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,545

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $2,643

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020062006
ModelMalibuLucerneLucerne
TrimLTZCXLCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,955 $27,265 $34,265
Base Invoice $25,607 $25,765 $32,380
Engine-block heater 75 50 50
Sunroof 850 900 900
3.6L V6 1,595    
Luxury Package   895  
Driver Confidence Pkg. w/ StabiliTrak   1,090  
Stability control   495  
4.6L V8   2,000  
Engine-block heater 66 42 42
Sunroof 748 747 747
3.6L V6 1,404    
Luxury Package   743  
Driver Confidence Pkg. w/ StabiliTrak   905  
Stability control   411  
4.6L V8   1,850  
Options (change) 2,520 5,430 950
Options (change) 2,218 4,698 789
Destination 720 725 725
Total Price $30,195 $33,420 $35,940
Total Invoice $28,545 $31,188 $33,894

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Lucerne

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,494
Model Year201020062006
ModelMalibuLucerneLucerne
TrimLTZCXLCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine252hp V6275hp V8275hp V8
TransmissionT6A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6280, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18235/55-17245/50-18
Total Price$30,195$33,420$35,940
Adjustments for Features0-160-635
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,195$33,260$35,305
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,045
Total Invoice$28,545$31,188$33,894
Adjustments for Features0-149-599
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,545$31,039$33,295
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,256

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year201020062006
ModelMalibuLucerneLucerne
TrimLTZCXLCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
4-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Remote start$150$150 
Sunshade, rear$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
Satellite radio$200 $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog lights$125 $125
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding second row seats$300  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,015$3,175$3,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$160$635
Value of Feature Adjustments0-149-599

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year20102006
ModelMalibuLucerne
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in115.6 in
Length191.8 in203.2 in
Width70.3 in73.8 in
Height57.1 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.3,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in41.4 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft317.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Lucerne CXL

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested30033%
Total Not Requested60067%
Driver Confidence Pkg. w/ StabiliTrak
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%
4.6L V8
DOHC-4v
275 hp@6000
295 lb-ft@4400
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
DOHC-4v
275 hp@6000
295 lb-ft@4400
1000Yes
Compass0Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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