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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: $28,745

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $5,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,085

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $4,820

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelMalibuChargerCharger
TrimLTZR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,095 $31,615 $37,215
Base Invoice $25,605 $29,204 $34,679
Engine-block heater 75 40 40
Power-adjustable pedals 125    
Sunroof 800 950 950
Protection Group   1,185  
Side curtain airbags     590
SRT Option Group I     860
Engine-block heater 62 37 37
Power-adjustable pedals 104    
Sunroof 664 874 874
Protection Group   1,090  
Side curtain airbags     543
SRT Option Group I     791
Options (change) 1,000 2,175 2,440
Options (change) 830 2,001 2,245
Destination 650 700 700
Gas Tax 0 0 2,100
Total Price $28,745 $34,490 $42,455
Total Invoice $27,085 $31,905 $39,724

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Charger

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,636
Model Year200820082008
ModelMalibuChargerCharger
TrimLTZR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine252hp V6340hp V8425hp V8
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)210, 8276, 6276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/60-18245/45-20
Total Price$28,745$34,490$42,455
Adjustments for Features-905-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,840$34,450$42,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,005
Total Invoice$27,085$31,905$39,724
Adjustments for Features-853-370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,232$31,868$39,724
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,856

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year200820082008
ModelMalibuChargerCharger
TrimLTZR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Ashtray and lighter (optional)  $0
Remote start$150 $150
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, self-sealing $50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75 
Laminated front side windows$200  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125
Bluetooth cell phone link $100 
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Compass$0 $0
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 $0
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,605$2,740$2,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$905$40$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-853-370

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

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year20082008
ModelMalibuCharger
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in120.0 in
Length191.8 in200.1 in
Width70.3 in74.5 in
Height57.1 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,451 lb.3,801 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in40.2 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft316.2 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T

Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested85085%
Total Not Requested15015%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SRT8

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
SRT Option Group I
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Interior air filter0No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested45078%
Total Not Requested12522%

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