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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Regal Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Regal Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,360

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $1,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,787

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $1,711

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelMalibuRegal
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,600 $27,055
Base Invoice $27,027 $25,973
Sunroof   1,000
2.4L I4 Hybrid   2,000
Sunroof   880
2.4L I4 Hybrid   1,760
Options (change) 0 3,000
Options (change) 0 2,640
Destination 760 885
Total Price $29,360 $30,940
Total Invoice $27,787 $29,498

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Regal

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,806
Model Year20122012
ModelMalibuRegal
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine169hp I4182hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/38 MPG25/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18235/50-17
Total Price$29,360$30,940
Adjustments for Features-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,260$30,940
Total Invoice$27,787$29,498
Adjustments for Features-950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,692$29,498

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Regal

Model Year20122012
ModelMalibuRegal
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$2,490$2,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-950

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Regal

Model Year20122012
ModelMalibuRegal
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in107.8 in
Length191.8 in190.2 in
Width70.3 in73.1 in
Height57.1 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,620 lb.3,665 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Regal

2.4L I4 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
182 hp@6700
172 lb-ft@4900
FeatureValueRequested?
2.4L I4 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
182 hp@6700
172 lb-ft@4900
1000Yes
Automatic start / stop150No
Machined alloy wheels0No
235/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested100065%
Total Not Requested55035%

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