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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Verano Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Verano Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,645

Buick Verano   
Difference: $1,380

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120212012
ModelMalibuMalibuVerano
TrimLTPremierBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,800 $33,500 $22,585
Convenience and Technology Package 895    
Panoramic sunroof 1,150    
Door sill trim plates 85    
Engine-block heater 100 100 100
Sun and Wheels Package   2,270  
Leather Group     3,380
Sunroof     900
Navigation system     795
Convenience and Technology Package 814    
Panoramic sunroof 1,047    
Door sill trim plates 77    
Engine-block heater 91 91 88
Sun and Wheels Package   2,066  
Leather Group     3,245
Sunroof     792
Navigation system     700
Options (change) 2,230 2,370 5,175
Options (change) 2,029 2,157 4,825
Destination 995 995 885
Total Price $30,025 $36,865 $28,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Verano

Lowest Adjusted Price: Buick Verano
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,195
Model Year202120212012
ModelMalibuMalibuVerano
TrimLTPremierBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine160hp I4250hp I4180hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7T9T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/40-19235/45-18
Total Price$30,025$36,865$28,645
Adjustments for Features0-3,115-1,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,025$33,750$27,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,725$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Verano

Model Year202120212012
ModelMalibuMalibuVerano
TrimLTPremierBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Remote app$25$25 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera$200$200 
Safety key$5$5 
Temporary spare tire$150 $150
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents$100$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation system $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Voice control for audio system$25 $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights  $125
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Upgraded floor mats $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$4,155$7,270$5,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,115$1,370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-266-1,310

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Buick Verano

Model Year20212012
ModelMalibuVerano
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in105.7 in
Length194.2 in183.9 in
Width73.0 in71.5 in
Height57.3 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,127 lb.3,301 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in52.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in52.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft314.3 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT

Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start75Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested37568%
Total Not Requested17532%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1700100%

Option Package Details
Buick Verano

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Proximity key250Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested187569%
Total Not Requested85031%

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