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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac STS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac STS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,850

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $16,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,380

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $14,554

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011200620062006
ModelMalibuSTSSTSSTS
TrimLTZV6V8STS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,165 $41,020 $47,520 $73,070
Base Invoice $25,806 $37,944 $43,956 $67,704
Engine-block heater 75 100 100 100
Sunroof 850 1,200   1,200
Preferred Equipment Group 1SB   2,640    
Engine-block heater 66 83 83 83
Sunroof 748 996   996
Preferred Equipment Group 1SB   2,191    
Options (change) 925 3,940 100 1,300
Options (change) 814 3,270 83 1,079
Destination 760 720 720 720
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $28,850 $45,680 $48,340 $77,190
Total Invoice $27,380 $41,934 $44,759 $71,603

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac STS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,395
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,257
Model Year2011200620062006
ModelMalibuSTSSTSSTS
TrimLTZV6V8STS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine169hp I4254hp V6320hp V8469hp V8
TransmissionT6T5T5T6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8300, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18235/50-17235/50-17255/45-18
Total Price$28,850$45,680$48,340$77,190
Adjustments for Features-665-2,1000-6,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,185$43,580$48,340$71,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,760$27,455
Total Invoice$27,380$41,934$44,759$71,603
Adjustments for Features-631-1,9280-5,710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,749$40,006$44,759$65,893
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,753$25,887

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year2011200620062006
ModelMalibuSTSSTSSTS
TrimLTZV6V8STS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  $1100
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000 
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Heated steering wheel   $100
Proximity key $250$250$250
Sunshade, rear$125   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Tires, run-flat   $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo net   $40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Interior air filter $0 $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175 $175
Rear air vents $100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Rear spoiler   $200
Sunroof$900$900 $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  $100
CD changer, in-dash $325 $325
CD player$125 $125 
DVD-compatible player   $0
MP3-compatible player$50   
Navigation system   $600
Satellite radio$200   
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Compass$0$0$0 
Headlight washers   $50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated front seats$200$200 $200
Heated second row seats   $200
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim $300 $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels $350 $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$4,290$5,725$3,625$9,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$665$2,100$0$6,155
Value of Feature Adjustments-631-1,9280-5,710

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year20112006
ModelMalibuSTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in116.4 in
Length191.8 in196.3 in
Width70.3 in72.6 in
Height57.1 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,416 lb.3,961 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V6

Preferred Equipment Group 1SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Interior air filter0No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Total Requested20015%
Total Not Requested110085%

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