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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Caliber Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Caliber Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,225

Dodge Caliber Uptown   
Difference: $5,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,399

Dodge Caliber Uptown   
Difference: $4,790

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelMalibuCaliber
TrimLTZUptown
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,095 $20,585
Base Invoice $25,605 $19,929
Rear Power Package 250  
Engine-block heater 75 95
Sunroof 800 845
Security Group   700
2.4L I4   250
Rear Power Package 208  
Engine-block heater 62 86
Sunroof 664 769
Security Group   637
2.4L I4   228
Options (change) 1,125 1,890
Options (change) 934 1,720
Destination 650 750
Total Price $28,870 $23,225
Total Invoice $27,189 $22,399

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Caliber

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber Uptown
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,698
Model Year20082011
ModelMalibuCaliber
TrimLTZUptown
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine252hp V6172hp I4
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG22/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)210, 8458, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18215/60-17
Total Price$28,870$23,225
Adjustments for Features-1,1600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,710$23,225
Total Invoice$27,189$22,399
Adjustments for Features-1,0920
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,097$22,399

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year20082011
ModelMalibuCaliber
TrimLTZUptown
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Articulating liftgate speakers $50
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,830$2,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,160$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0920

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Caliber features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year20082011
ModelMalibuCaliber
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.3 in103.7 in
Length191.8 in173.8 in
Width70.3 in68.8 in
Height57.1 in60.4 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.3,062 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.1 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.147.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Caliber specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Rear Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear125No
AC power outlet100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber Uptown

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested50069%
Total Not Requested22531%

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