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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Charger Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Charger Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,165

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $8,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,647

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $7,458

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
ModelMalibuChargerCharger
TrimLTZR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,065 $30,030 $35,320
Base Invoice $21,797 $27,697 $32,893
Engine-block heater 50 40 40
Satellite radio 325   195
CD changer, in-dash 300 400  
Sunroof 800 950 950
Protection Group   590  
Bluetooth cell phone link   360  
Electronics Convenience Group   630  
SRT Option Group I     675
Side curtain airbags     390
Engine-block heater 42 37 37
Satellite radio 270   179
CD changer, in-dash 249 368  
Sunroof 664 874 874
Protection Group   543  
Bluetooth cell phone link   331  
Electronics Convenience Group   580  
SRT Option Group I     621
Side curtain airbags     359
Options (change) 1,475 2,970 2,250
Options (change) 1,225 2,733 2,070
Destination 625 675 675
Gas Tax 0 0 2,100
Total Price $25,165 $33,675 $40,345
Total Invoice $23,647 $31,105 $37,738

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Charger

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,835
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,763
Model Year200620062006
ModelMalibuChargerCharger
TrimLTZR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp V6340hp V8425hp V8
TransmissionT4T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6276, 6276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/60-18245/45-20
Total Price$25,165$33,675$40,345
Adjustments for Features-3250-625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,840$33,675$39,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,045
Total Invoice$23,647$31,105$37,738
Adjustments for Features-3050-585
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,342$31,105$37,153
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,048

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year200620062006
ModelMalibuChargerCharger
TrimLTZR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Ashtray and lighter (optional)  $0
Remote start$150  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Front side airbags$350  
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Tires, self-sealing $50 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100 
Cassette player $50 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player $50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125 $125
Automatic-off headlights $25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated front seats$200 $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$2,950$2,625$3,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$325$0$625
Value of Feature Adjustments-3050-585

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year20062006
ModelMalibuCharger
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in120.0 in
Length188.3 in200.1 in
Width69.9 in74.5 in
Height57.5 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,298 lb.3,801 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in40.2 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft316.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T

Bluetooth cell phone link
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Cassette player50No
MP3-compatible player50No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Interior air filter0No
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Electronics Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested37579%
Total Not Requested10021%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SRT8

SRT Option Group I
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Interior air filter0No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%

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