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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: $33,535

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $10,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,450

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $10,498

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152010201020102010
ModelMalibuCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimLTZPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,320 $39,765 $40,265 $45,565 $60,720
Base Invoice $26,762 $37,578 $38,135 $43,143 $56,773
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850        
Premium Package 1,000        
Advanced Safety Package 890        
Navigation system 495        
Engine-block heater 75 100 100 100 100
Cargo mat 80        
Navigation System   3,145 2,145    
Temporary spare tire   250 250 250  
Panoramic sunroof   900 900   900
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,628        
Premium Package 880        
Advanced Safety Package 783        
Navigation system 436        
Engine-block heater 66 88 88 88 88
Cargo mat 70        
Navigation System   2,768 1,888    
Temporary spare tire   220 220 220  
Panoramic sunroof   792 792   792
Options (change) 4,390 4,395 3,395 350 1,000
Options (change) 3,863 3,868 2,988 308 880
Destination 825 825 825 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $33,535 $44,985 $44,485 $46,740 $63,845
Total Invoice $31,450 $42,271 $41,948 $44,276 $59,778

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,460
Model Year20152010201020102010
ModelMalibuCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimLTZPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine196hp I4270hp V6304hp V6304hp V6556hp V8
TransmissionT6T6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9300, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16235/50-18235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19
Total Price$33,535$44,985$44,485$46,740$63,845
Adjustments for Features-2,700-9500-1,800-1,975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,835$44,035$44,485$44,940$61,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$450$905$17,835
Total Invoice$31,450$42,271$41,948$44,276$59,778
Adjustments for Features-2,532-8930-1,705-1,849
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,918$41,378$41,948$42,571$57,929
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$570$1,193$16,551

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20152010201020102010
ModelMalibuCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimLTZPerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100   
6-speed manual  $150$150$150
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100    
Proximity key$250  $250$250
Remote app$25    
Remote start$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    
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
Forward collision warning$200    
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Lane departure warning$200    
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Rear side airbags$300    
Rearview camera$200    
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat    $150
Vehicle health reports$0    
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   $40
Cargo net$40$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100 $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150    
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Laminated front side windows$200    
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900    
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0    
App support$0    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Siri Eyes Free support$0    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0    
Wi-Fi hotspot$50    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge    $75
Headlight washers    $50
Interior ambient lighting$150  $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25    
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 
Folding second row seats$300  $300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150    
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $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
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Polished alloy wheels   $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$6,130$4,380$3,430$5,230$5,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,700$950$0$1,800$1,975
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,532-8930-1,705-1,849

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20152010
ModelMalibuCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in113.4 in
Length191.5 in191.6 in
Width73.0 in72.5 in
Height57.6 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.3,848 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100060%
Total Not Requested67540%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.0

Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested72553%
Total Not Requested64047%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.6

Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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