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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: $28,425

Dodge Avenger R/T   
Difference: $5,795

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,073

Dodge Avenger R/T   
Difference: $5,695

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelMalibuAvenger
TrimPremierR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,975 $25,995
Base Invoice $29,736 $24,800
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270  
Engine-block heater 100 95
Sun / Sound Group   1,340
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066  
Engine-block heater 91 85
Sun / Sound Group   1,193
Options (change) 2,370 1,435
Options (change) 2,157 1,278
Destination 875 995
Total Price $34,220 $28,425
Total Invoice $32,768 $27,073

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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: $2,780
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,808
Model Year20172012
ModelMalibuAvenger
TrimPremierR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I4283hp V6
TransmissionT9T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/33 MPG19/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19225/50-18
Total Price$34,220$28,425
Adjustments for Features-3,0150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,205$28,425
Total Invoice$32,768$27,073
Adjustments for Features-2,8870
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,881$27,073

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Avenger

Model Year20172012
ModelMalibuAvenger
TrimPremierR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice recorder $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,095$3,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,015$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8870

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Avenger

Model Year20172012
ModelMalibuAvenger
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in108.9 in
Length193.8 in192.6 in
Width73.0 in72.8 in
Height57.7 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,388 lb.3,603 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in52.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%

Option Package Details
Dodge Avenger R/T

Sun / Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Voice recorder0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested170099%
Total Not Requested251%

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