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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: $36,475

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $3,175

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,819

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $3,270

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182018201820182018
ModelMalibuChargerChargerChargerChargerChargerChargerCharger
TrimPremierSXTGTR/TDaytonaR/T Scat PackDaytona 392SRT 392
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,975 $28,995 $32,995 $35,495 $38,995 $39,995 $44,995 $51,145
Base Invoice $29,736 $28,561 $32,156 $34,404 $37,519 $38,501 $42,951 $49,834
Driver Confidence Package 1,195              
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270              
Driver Confidence Package II 995              
Cargo net 65 30 30 30 30 30 30 30
Engine-block heater 100 95 95 95 95 95 95 95
Plus Group   1,500 3,000          
Plus Leather Group   3,000            
Navigation and Travel Group   995 995   995 945 945  
Sun & Sound Group   1,995 1,995          
Technology Group   1,595 1,595   1,495 1,695 1,495 1,595
Wireless charging station   350 350 350 350 350 350 350
Premium Group       5,995        
Sunroof       1,295 1,295 1,295 1,295 1,295
Driver Confidence Group         750 550 550  
Leather Interior Group           1,695    
Driver Confidence Package 1,087              
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066              
Driver Confidence Package II 905              
Cargo net 59 27 27 27 27 27 27 27
Engine-block heater 91 85 85 85 85 85 85 85
Plus Group   1,257 2,670          
Plus Leather Group   2,670            
Navigation and Travel Group   886 886   886 841 841  
Sun & Sound Group   1,776 1,776          
Technology Group   1,420 1,420   1,331 1,509 1,331 1,420
Wireless charging station   312 312 312 312 312 312 312
Premium Group       5,336        
Sunroof       1,153 1,153 1,153 1,153 1,153
Driver Confidence Group         668 490 490  
Leather Interior Group           1,509    
Options (change) 4,625 9,560 8,060 7,765 5,010 6,655 4,760 3,365
Options (change) 4,208 8,433 7,176 6,913 4,462 5,926 4,239 2,997
Destination 875 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,000 1,000 1,000
Total Price $36,475 $39,650 $42,150 $44,355 $45,100 $48,745 $51,850 $56,605
Total Invoice $34,819 $38,089 $40,427 $42,412 $43,076 $46,522 $49,285 $54,926

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Charger

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,404
Model Year20182018201820182018201820182018
ModelMalibuChargerChargerChargerChargerChargerChargerCharger
TrimPremierSXTGTR/TDaytonaR/T Scat PackDaytona 392SRT 392
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I4292hp V6300hp V6370hp V8370hp V8485hp V8485hp V8485hp V8
TransmissionT9T8T8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9552, 11552, 11552, 11276, 6276, 6276, 6276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/45-20235/55-19245/45-20245/45-20245/45-20275/40-20275/40-20
Total Price$36,475$39,650$42,150$44,355$45,100$48,745$51,850$56,605
Adjustments for Features-1400-2,350-750-925-1,175-1,125-2,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,335$39,650$39,800$43,605$44,175$47,570$50,725$54,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$150$3,955$4,525$7,920$11,075$14,840
Total Invoice$34,819$38,089$40,427$42,412$43,076$46,522$49,285$54,926
Adjustments for Features-1340-2,254-717-883-1,121-1,069-2,052
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,685$38,089$38,173$41,695$42,193$45,401$48,216$52,874
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$84$3,606$4,104$7,312$10,127$14,785

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year20182018201820182018201820182018
ModelMalibuChargerChargerChargerChargerChargerChargerCharger
TrimPremierSXTGTR/TDaytonaR/T Scat PackDaytona 392SRT 392
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400       
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0       
RWD $0 $0$0$0$0$0
AWD  $1700     
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100       
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system$500       
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250       
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200       
Following distance indicator$25       
Knee airbag, passenger$75       
Obstacle detection, front$150       
Pedestrian detection$50       
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0       
Rear side airbags$300       
Rollover sensor$50       
Safety key$5       
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150    
Vehicle health reports$0       
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40      $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75       
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust   $250$250$250$250$250
Raised top speed limiter    $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit    $0$0$0$0
Hood scoop    $100$100$100$100
Painted brake calipers (optional)       $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200       
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Sunroof $900$900$900$900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0       
App support$0       
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Larger infotainment display $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200       
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225       
Text dictation $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50       
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125$125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Performance meter  $150 $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25       
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100       
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200$200$200 $200
Heated second row seats $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim       $250
Metal pedals    $75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100       
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100       
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0$0$0 
Upgraded floor mats$0       
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical       $500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels     $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0    
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0$0$0
Wheels, dark finish  $0$0$0 $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,920$5,780$8,130$6,530$6,705$6,955$6,905$7,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$140$0$2,350$750$925$1,175$1,125$2,115
Value of Feature Adjustments-1340-2,254-717-883-1,121-1,069-2,052

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year20182018
ModelMalibuCharger
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in120.2 in
Length193.8 in198.4 in
Width73.0 in75.0 in
Height57.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,087 lb.4,021 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in40.1 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft316.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested135076%
Total Not Requested42524%
Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%
Driver Confidence Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested90064%
Total Not Requested50036%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SXT

Plus Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Fog lights125No
235/55R18 tires400No
Unbranded, 276W, 6 speakers350No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Larger infotainment display0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested100049%
Total Not Requested102551%
Plus Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
245/45VR20 tires400No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested225059%
Total Not Requested157541%
Navigation and Travel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70090%
Total Not Requested7510%
Sun & Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Beats, 552W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested170089%
Total Not Requested20011%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger GT

Plus Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested225066%
Total Not Requested117534%
Navigation and Travel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70090%
Total Not Requested7510%
Sun & Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Beats, 552W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested170089%
Total Not Requested20011%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T

Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Temporary spare tire150No
Beats, 552W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested465070%
Total Not Requested195030%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger Daytona

Navigation and Travel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70090%
Total Not Requested7510%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested170094%
Total Not Requested1006%
Driver Confidence Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested30036%
Total Not Requested52564%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T Scat Pack

Driver Confidence Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%
Navigation and Travel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70090%
Total Not Requested7510%
Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested55022%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested170089%
Total Not Requested20011%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger Daytona 392

Navigation and Travel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70090%
Total Not Requested7510%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested170094%
Total Not Requested1006%
Driver Confidence Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested30036%
Total Not Requested52564%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SRT 392

Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested170094%
Total Not Requested1006%

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