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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,500

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $17,320

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,999

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $16,384

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072011201120112011
ModelMalibuCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimLTZPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,675 $39,945 $40,445 $46,500 $62,360
Base Invoice $22,373 $37,748 $38,305 $44,027 $58,306
Satellite radio 325        
Engine-block heater 50 100 100 100 100
Sunroof 800        
Polished alloy wheels   750 750   800
Panoramic sunroof   1,150 1,150   1,150
Satellite radio 270        
Engine-block heater 42 88 88 88 88
Sunroof 664        
Polished alloy wheels   660 660   704
Panoramic sunroof   1,012 1,012   1,012
Options (change) 1,175 2,000 2,000 100 2,050
Options (change) 976 1,760 1,760 88 1,804
Destination 650 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $25,500 $42,820 $43,320 $47,475 $66,585
Total Invoice $23,999 $40,383 $40,940 $44,990 $62,285

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,026
Model Year20072011201120112011
ModelMalibuCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimLTZPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine217hp V6270hp V6304hp V6304hp V6556hp V8
TransmissionT4T6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6212, 8300, 10300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17235/50-18235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19
Total Price$25,500$42,820$43,320$47,475$66,585
Adjustments for Features0-2,500-1,815-4,390-4,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,500$40,320$41,505$43,085$61,970
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,185$2,765$21,650
Total Invoice$23,999$40,383$40,940$44,990$62,285
Adjustments for Features0-2,358-1,715-4,160-4,317
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,999$38,025$39,225$40,830$57,968
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,200$2,805$19,943

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20072011201120112011
ModelMalibuCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimLTZPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100   
6-speed manual  $150$150$150
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100 
Power-adjustable pedals$125    
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote start$150  $150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75
Tires, run-flat    $150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100 $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200    
Sunroof$900    
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
Media drive  $15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Navigation system   $600$600
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 nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge    $75
Headlight washers    $50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 
Folding passenger seat$150    
Folding second row seats$300  $300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$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 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 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$3,450$5,950$5,265$7,840$8,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,500$1,815$4,390$4,615
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,358-1,715-4,160-4,317

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20072011
ModelMalibuCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in113.4 in
Length188.3 in191.6 in
Width69.9 in72.5 in
Height57.5 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,298 lb.3,848 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft313.6 ft3

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