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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac DTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac DTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,545

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $23,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,919

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $22,692

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820102010
ModelMalibuDTSDTS
TrimLTZLuxuryPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,095 $51,525 $54,425
Base Invoice $25,605 $48,691 $51,432
Sunroof 800    
Sunroof 664    
Options (change) 800 0 0
Options (change) 664 0 0
Destination 650 920 920
Total Price $28,545 $52,445 $55,345
Total Invoice $26,919 $49,611 $52,352

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac DTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,138
Model Year200820102010
ModelMalibuDTSDTS
TrimLTZLuxuryPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine252hp V6275hp V8275hp V8
TransmissionT6A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG15/23 MPG15/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)210, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$28,545$52,445$55,345
Adjustments for Features0-2,700-4,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,545$49,745$50,745
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,000
Total Invoice$26,919$49,611$52,352
Adjustments for Features0-2,554-4,351
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,919$47,057$48,001
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$944

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year200820102010
ModelMalibuDTSDTS
TrimLTZLuxuryPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
4-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
Navigation system  $600
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Cornering lights $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats  $225
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850$850
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$2,650$5,350$7,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,700$4,600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,554-4,351

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20082010
ModelMalibuDTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in115.6 in
Length191.8 in207.6 in
Width70.3 in74.8 in
Height57.1 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.4,009 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in59.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in42.0 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft318.8 ft3

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