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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus GS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus GS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,925

Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid   
Difference: $30,726

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,349

Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid   
Difference: $25,369

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelMalibuGS
TrimHybrid450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,555 $55,800
Base Invoice $24,149 $49,104
Power driver seat 200  
Sunroof 800  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   900
Satellite radio   486
Power driver seat 166  
Sunroof 664  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   760
Satellite radio   389
Options (change) 1,000 1,386
Options (change) 830 1,149
Destination 670 765
Gas Tax -1,300 -1,300
Total Price $25,925 $56,651
Total Invoice $24,349 $49,718

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,316
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,988
Model Year20092008
ModelMalibuGS
TrimHybrid450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine164hp I4 H292hp V6 H
TransmissionA4CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/34 MPG22/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17245/40-18
Total Price$25,925$56,651
Adjustments for Features0-8,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,925$48,241
Total Invoice$24,349$49,718
Adjustments for Features0-7,381
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,349$42,337

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20092008
ModelMalibuGS
TrimHybrid450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer$75 
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Total Value of Features$2,120$10,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,410
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,381

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20092008
ModelMalibuGS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in112.2 in
Length191.8 in190.0 in
Width70.3 in71.7 in
Height57.1 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.4,134 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft312.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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