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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: $29,435

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $1,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,853

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $1,804

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201020102010
ModelMalibuChargerChargerCharger
TrimLTZSXTR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,600 $26,150 $31,370 $38,180
Base Invoice $27,027 $25,204 $30,006 $36,271
Engine-block heater 75 40 40 40
Media Center 430   725    
Quick Order Package H   2,445    
Sunroof   950 950 950
Engine-block heater 66 36 36 36
Media Center 430   645    
Quick Order Package H   2,176    
Sunroof   846 846 846
Options (change) 75 4,160 990 990
Options (change) 66 3,703 882 882
Destination 760 750 750 750
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $29,435 $31,060 $33,110 $41,620
Total Invoice $27,853 $29,657 $31,638 $39,603

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Charger

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,608
Model Year2012201020102010
ModelMalibuChargerChargerCharger
TrimLTZSXTR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine169hp I4250hp V6368hp V8425hp V8
TransmissionT6A4T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8276, 6276, 6276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/60-18225/60-18245/45-20
Total Price$29,435$31,060$33,110$41,620
Adjustments for Features-8500-525-750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,585$31,060$32,585$40,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,525$9,810
Total Invoice$27,853$29,657$31,638$39,603
Adjustments for Features-8040-502-714
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,049$29,657$31,136$38,889
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,479$9,232

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year2012201020102010
ModelMalibuChargerChargerCharger
TrimLTZSXTR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
4-speed automatic $800  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Ashtray and lighter (optional) $0$0$0
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125$125
Remote start$150  $150
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo net $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25
Laminated front side windows$200   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
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   
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150   
Compass$0 $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150
Visor mirror, passenger $10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates$100   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350   
Machined alloy wheels $350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$3,190$2,340$2,865$3,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$850$0$525$750
Value of Feature Adjustments-8040-502-714

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year20122010
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 Weight3,416 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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Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SXT

Media Center 430
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port-75Yes
Total Requested5077%
Total Not Requested1523%
Quick Order Package H
FeatureValueRequested?
Ashtray and lighter (optional)0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Boston Acoustics, 276W, 6 speakers350No
225/60HR18 tires400No
Total Requested200062%
Total Not Requested122538%

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