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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: $24,865

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $16,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,398

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $14,946

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Model Year20062016201620162016
ModelMalibuATSATSATSATS
TrimLTZLuxuryPerformancePremiumATS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,065 $37,340 $43,155 $46,110 $60,465
Base Invoice $21,797 $35,100 $40,350 $43,113 $56,535
Satellite radio 325        
Sunroof 800 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050
Engine-block heater 50 100 100 100  
Cold Weather Package   600 600 600  
CD player, remote   250 250 250 250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   495 495 495 495
Cargo net   60 60 60 60
Polished alloy wheels       850 900
Protection Package         0
Luxury Package         2,500
Satellite radio 270        
Sunroof 664 924 924 924 924
Engine-block heater 42 88 88 88  
Cold Weather Package   528 528 528  
CD player, remote   220 220 220 220
Metallic paint (extra cost)   436 436 436 436
Cargo net   53 53 53 53
Polished alloy wheels       748 792
Protection Package         0
Luxury Package         2,200
Options (change) 1,175 2,555 2,555 3,405 5,255
Options (change) 976 2,249 2,249 2,997 4,625
Destination 625 995 995 995 995
Total Price $24,865 $40,890 $46,705 $50,510 $66,715
Total Invoice $23,398 $38,344 $43,594 $47,105 $62,155

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac ATS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,853
Model Year20062016201620162016
ModelMalibuATSATSATSATS
TrimLTZLuxuryPerformancePremiumATS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp V6202hp I4272hp I4272hp I4464hp V6
TransmissionT4T8T8T8M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7?, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18255/35-18
Total Price$24,865$40,890$46,705$50,510$66,715
Adjustments for Features0-4,365-7,415-9,465-6,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,865$36,525$39,290$41,045$60,460
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,765$4,520$23,935
Total Invoice$23,398$38,344$43,594$47,105$62,155
Adjustments for Features0-4,093-6,921-8,827-5,827
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,398$34,251$36,673$38,278$56,328
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,422$4,027$22,077

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year20062016201620162016
ModelMalibuATSATSATSATS
TrimLTZLuxuryPerformancePremiumATS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manual    $150
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0$0$0
Electronic engine sound enhancement    $0
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100 
Power-adjustable pedals$125    
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote start$150$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200 
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100 
Forward collision warning  $200$200 
High performance brake pads (optional)    $0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200 
Lane keeping assist  $400$400 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Performance traction management    $250
Rear side airbags  $300$300 
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Tire inflation kit (optional)    $0
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175 
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150 
Engine-block heater$35$35$35$35 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0 
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Carbon fiber hood    $0
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200
Rear spoiler$200    
Tow hook(s), front $40$40$40$40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
CD player$125    
CD player, remote $100$100$100$100
HD radio $50$50$50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Navigation system   $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Traffic information   $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200 
Boost gauge    $75
Fog lights$125    
Head-up display (HUD)   $350 
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim    $200
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0$0$0$0
Folding passenger seat$150    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Alloy wheels  $350  
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100 
Total Value of Features$2,810$7,175$10,225$12,275$9,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,365$7,415$9,465$6,255
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,093-6,921-8,827-5,827

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac ATS

Model Year20062016
ModelMalibuATS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in109.3 in
Length188.3 in182.8 in
Width69.9 in71.1 in
Height57.5 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,298 lb.3,374 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Luxury

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Coordinated climate control, front seats0No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Performance

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Coordinated climate control, front seats0No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS Premium

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Coordinated climate control, front seats0No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

Option Package Details
Cadillac ATS ATS-V

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%
Protection Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tow hook(s), front40No
Tire inflation kit (optional)0No
Floor mats75Yes
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Metal pedals75No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic information25No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600No
Total Requested40016%
Total Not Requested217584%

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