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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac ATS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac ATS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,475

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $11,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,819

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $10,842

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelMalibuATSATS
TrimPremierPremium LuxuryPremium Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,975 $44,295 $47,295
Base Invoice $29,736 $42,080 $44,930
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270    
Driver Confidence Package 1,195    
Driver Confidence Package II 995    
Cargo net 65 60 60
Engine-block heater 100 100 100
Driver Assist Package   2,150 1,300
Metallic paint (extra cost)   595 595
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066    
Driver Confidence Package 1,087    
Driver Confidence Package II 905    
Cargo net 59 53 53
Engine-block heater 91 89 89
Driver Assist Package   1,914 1,157
Metallic paint (extra cost)   530 530
Options (change) 4,625 2,905 2,055
Options (change) 4,208 2,586 1,829
Destination 875 995 995
Total Price $36,475 $48,195 $50,345
Total Invoice $34,819 $45,661 $47,754

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac ATS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,829
Model Year201820182018
ModelMalibuATSATS
TrimPremierPremium LuxuryPremium Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I4335hp V6335hp V6
TransmissionT9T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$36,475$48,195$50,345
Adjustments for Features0-2,125-2,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,475$46,070$47,420
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,350
Total Invoice$34,819$45,661$47,754
Adjustments for Features0-2,013-2,774
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,819$43,648$44,980
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,332

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year201820182018
ModelMalibuATSATS
TrimPremierPremium LuxuryPremium Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Backup collision intervention $150$150
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rollover sensor$50  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Infotainment 
HD radio $50$50
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0$0
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Metal pedals $75$75
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upgraded floor mats$0  
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,415$6,540$7,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,125$2,925
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,013-2,774

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year20182018
ModelMalibuATS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in109.3 in
Length193.8 in182.8 in
Width73.0 in71.1 in
Height57.7 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,087 lb.3,374 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft310.2 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%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25Yes
Total Requested172597%
Total Not Requested503%
Driver Confidence Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested90064%
Total Not Requested50036%

Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Premium Luxury

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%

Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Premium Performance

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested110088%
Total Not Requested15012%

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