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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: $30,370

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $22,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,718

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $17,639

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112006
ModelMalibuGS
TrimLTZ430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,165 $51,375
Base Invoice $25,806 $44,694
Sunroof 850 1,000
3.6L V6 1,595  
Sunshade, rear, power   210
Sunroof 748 800
3.6L V6 1,404  
Sunshade, rear, power   168
Options (change) 2,445 1,210
Options (change) 2,152 968
Destination 760 695
Total Price $30,370 $53,280
Total Invoice $28,718 $46,357

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,602
Model Year20112006
ModelMalibuGS
TrimLTZ430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine252hp V6300hp V8
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18245/40-18
Total Price$30,370$53,280
Adjustments for Features0-3,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,370$49,790
Total Invoice$28,718$46,357
Adjustments for Features0-3,037
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,718$43,320

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20112006
ModelMalibuGS
TrimLTZ430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50
Proximity key $250
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear$125 
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
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$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
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Trip computer $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,065$6,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,490
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,037

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20112006
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 Weight3,645 lb.3,916 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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