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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Avenger Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Avenger Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,255

Dodge Avenger R/T   
Difference: $2,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,096

Dodge Avenger R/T   
Difference: $3,269

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelMalibuAvenger
TrimLTZR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,600 $24,220
Base Invoice $27,027 $22,328
3.6L V6 1,600  
Engine-block heater 75 40
MyGig Infotainment System   0
Safety/Security and Convenience Group   740
Leather seating surfaces   525
Premium Convenience Group   1,235
Floor mats   30
Sunroof   775
Rear spoiler   0
3.6L V6 1,512  
Engine-block heater 66 37
MyGig Infotainment System   0
Safety/Security and Convenience Group   681
Leather seating surfaces   483
Premium Convenience Group   1,136
Floor mats   28
Sunroof   713
Rear spoiler   0
Options (change) 1,675 3,345
Options (change) 1,578 3,078
Destination 760 690
Total Price $31,035 $28,255
Total Invoice $29,365 $26,096

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Avenger

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Avenger R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,094
Model Year20122008
ModelMalibuAvenger
TrimLTZR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine252hp V6235hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG16/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18215/55-18
Total Price$31,035$28,255
Adjustments for Features-1850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,850$28,255
Total Invoice$29,365$26,096
Adjustments for Features-1750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,190$26,096

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Avenger

Model Year20122008
ModelMalibuAvenger
TrimLTZR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo organizer $100
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$2,515$2,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$185$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1750

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Avenger

Model Year20122008
ModelMalibuAvenger
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in108.9 in
Length191.8 in190.9 in
Width70.3 in71.8 in
Height57.1 in58.9 in
Curb Weight3,645 lb.3,568 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in53.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft313.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Avenger R/T

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested98098%
Total Not Requested252%
MyGig Infotainment System
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested2563%
Total Not Requested1537%
Safety/Security and Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Premium Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Remote start150Yes
Compass0Yes
Interior air filter0No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Cargo organizer100No
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Trip computer150No
Total Requested43049%
Total Not Requested45051%

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