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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: $28,950

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $1,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,468

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $1,256

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201220122012
ModelMalibuChallengerChallengerChallenger
TrimLTZSXTR/TSRT8 392
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $27,165 $25,120 $29,770 $43,875
Base Invoice $25,806 $24,292 $28,575 $42,452
Engine-block heater 75 95 95 95
Sunroof 850 995 995 995
Temporary spare tire 100 75 75  
Electronics Convenience Group   695    
SXT Plus Package   2,000    
R/T Plus Package     2,000  
Engine-block heater 66 85 85 85
Sunroof 748 886 886 886
Temporary spare tire 88 67 67  
Electronics Convenience Group   619    
SXT Plus Package   1,780    
R/T Plus Package     1,780  
Options (change) 1,025 3,860 3,165 1,090
Options (change) 902 3,437 2,818 971
Destination 760 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,000
Total Price $28,950 $29,975 $33,930 $46,960
Total Invoice $27,468 $28,724 $32,388 $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: $1,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,651
Model Year2011201220122012
ModelMalibuChallengerChallengerChallenger
TrimLTZSXTR/TSRT8 392
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine169hp I4305hp V6376hp V8470hp V8
TransmissionT6T5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8276, 6276, 6276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18235/55-18235/55-18245/45-20
Total Price$28,950$29,975$33,930$46,960
Adjustments for Features-1,275-8500-1,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,675$29,125$33,930$45,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,805$16,220
Total Invoice$27,468$28,724$32,388$45,418
Adjustments for Features-1,210-8150-1,562
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,258$27,909$32,388$43,856
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,479$15,947

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Challenger

Model Year2011201220122012
ModelMalibuChallengerChallengerChallenger
TrimLTZSXTR/TSRT8 392
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power rear side windows$200   
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear$125   
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100$100
Hood scoop $100$100$100
Laminated front side windows$200   
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
DVD-compatible player   $0
Media drive   $15
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Performance meter   $150
Trip computer $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates$100   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$3,290$2,865$2,015$3,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,275$850$0$1,615
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,210-8150-1,562

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Challenger

Model Year20112012
ModelMalibuChallenger
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.3 in116.0 in
Length191.8 in197.7 in
Width70.3 in75.7 in
Height57.1 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,416 lb.3,720 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in32.6 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft316.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger SXT

Electronics Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested22553%
Total Not Requested20047%
SXT Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Boston Acoustics, 276W, 6 speakers350No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver50Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested171573%
Total Not Requested62527%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger R/T

R/T Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Boston Acoustics, 276W, 6 speakers350No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested132571%
Total Not Requested55029%

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