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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Challenger Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Challenger Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,865

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $11,140

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,398

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $10,837

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620122012
ModelMalibuChallengerChallenger
TrimLTZR/TSRT8 392
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $23,065 $29,770 $43,875
Base Invoice $21,797 $28,575 $42,452
Engine-block heater 50 95 95
Sunroof 800 995 995
Satellite radio 325    
R/T Classic Package   4,000  
Rear spoiler   150  
Engine-block heater 42 85 85
Sunroof 664 886 886
Satellite radio 270    
R/T Classic Package   3,560  
Rear spoiler   134  
Options (change) 1,175 5,240 1,090
Options (change) 976 4,665 971
Destination 625 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 1,000
Total Price $24,865 $36,005 $46,960
Total Invoice $23,398 $34,235 $45,418

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Challenger

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,338
Model Year200620122012
ModelMalibuChallengerChallenger
TrimLTZR/TSRT8 392
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine201hp V6376hp V8470hp V8
TransmissionT4M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6276, 6276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/45-20245/45-20
Total Price$24,865$36,005$46,960
Adjustments for Features0-525-1,590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,865$35,480$45,370
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,890
Total Invoice$23,398$34,235$45,418
Adjustments for Features0-499-1,538
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,398$33,736$43,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,144

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Challenger

Model Year200620122012
ModelMalibuChallengerChallenger
TrimLTZR/TSRT8 392
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power rear side windows$200  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100
Hood scoop $100$100
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Performance meter  $150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat$150  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$1,740$2,265$3,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$525$1,590
Value of Feature Adjustments0-499-1,538

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

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Challenger

Model Year20062012
ModelMalibuChallenger
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.3 in116.0 in
Length188.3 in197.7 in
Width69.9 in75.7 in
Height57.5 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,298 lb.3,720 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in32.6 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft316.2 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger R/T

R/T Classic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
3.92 axle ratioNo
Xenon HID headlights500No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Bodyside stripes0No
245/45VR20 tires400No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Boston Acoustics, 276W, 6 speakers350No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested177557%
Total Not Requested135043%

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