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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: $34,280

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $13,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,823

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $11,357

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720092009
ModelMalibuCTSCTS
TrimPremierBaseCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,975 $36,265 $58,280
Base Invoice $29,736 $33,908 $53,326
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270    
Engine-block heater 100 100 100
Cargo net 60    
Premium Collection   10,050  
3.6L V6   1,000  
Navigation System     2,145
Panoramic sunroof     900
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066    
Engine-block heater 91 83 83
Cargo net 55    
Premium Collection   8,342  
3.6L V6   1,072  
Navigation System     1,780
Panoramic sunroof     747
Options (change) 2,430 11,150 3,145
Options (change) 2,212 9,497 2,610
Destination 875 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 2,600
Total Price $34,280 $48,190 $64,800
Total Invoice $32,823 $44,180 $59,311

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,435
Model Year201720092009
ModelMalibuCTSCTS
TrimPremierBaseCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I4304hp V6556hp V8
TransmissionT9M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19235/50-18255/40-19
Total Price$34,280$48,190$64,800
Adjustments for Features-105-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,175$48,165$64,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$16,635
Total Invoice$32,823$44,180$59,311
Adjustments for Features-101-230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,722$44,157$59,311
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$15,154

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year201720092009
ModelMalibuCTSCTS
TrimPremierBaseCTS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Remote app$25  
Remote start$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Tires, run-flat  $150
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Laminated front side windows$200  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge  $75
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upgraded floor mats$0  
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,545$4,465$4,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$105$25$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-101-230

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20172009
ModelMalibuCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in113.4 in
Length193.8 in191.6 in
Width73.0 in72.5 in
Height57.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,087 lb.3,862 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft313.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested130076%
Total Not Requested40024%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS

Premium Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Alarm100No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Cargo net40Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Headlight washers50No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
235/50VR18 tires400No
Total Requested511558%
Total Not Requested366542%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS CTS-V

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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