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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: $34,110

Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid   
Difference: $31,639

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,511

Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid   
Difference: $28,568

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182013
ModelMalibuGS
TrimHybrid450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,875 $59,450
Base Invoice $26,760 $55,291
Leather Package 1,395  
Navigation system 495 1,735
Driver Confidence Package 1,195  
Convenience and Technology Package 895  
Panoramic sunroof 1,150  
Door sill trim plates 85  
Cargo net 65 64
Cargo mat 80 105
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Lane departure prevention   500
Adaptive cruise control   2,000
Blind spot warning system   500
RWD   0
Leather Package 1,269  
Navigation system 450 1,603
Driver Confidence Package 1,087  
Convenience and Technology Package 814  
Panoramic sunroof 1,047  
Door sill trim plates 77  
Cargo net 59 38
Cargo mat 73 62
Obstacle detection, rear   430
Lane departure prevention   460
Adaptive cruise control   1,840
Blind spot warning system   460
RWD   0
Options (change) 5,360 5,404
Options (change) 4,876 4,893
Destination 875 895
Total Price $34,110 $65,749
Total Invoice $32,511 $61,079

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,164
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,340
Model Year20182013
ModelMalibuGS
TrimHybrid450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine122hp I4 H286hp V6 H
TransmissionCVTCVT-6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)49/43 MPG29/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9299, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/50-17
Total Price$34,110$65,749
Adjustments for Features0-3,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,110$62,274
Total Invoice$32,511$61,079
Adjustments for Features0-3,228
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,511$57,851

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20182013
ModelMalibuGS
TrimHybrid450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver attention monitor $500
Following distance indicator$25 
Lane departure prevention $150
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Tachometer $75
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,080$8,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,475
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,228

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20182013
ModelMalibuGS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in112.2 in
Length193.8 in190.7 in
Width73.0 in72.4 in
Height57.7 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,457 lb.4,190 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested100056%
Total Not Requested77544%
Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested30048%
Total Not Requested32552%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lane departure prevention system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Driver attention monitor500No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested20015%
Total Not Requested115085%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

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