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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus HS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus HS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,925

Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid   
Difference: $11,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,349

Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid   
Difference: $10,224

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920122012
ModelMalibuHSHS
TrimHybrid250h250h Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,555 $37,030 $39,800
Base Invoice $24,149 $33,698 $36,218
Power driver seat 200    
Sunroof 800    
Power driver seat 166    
Sunroof 664    
Options (change) 1,000 0 0
Options (change) 830 0 0
Destination 670 875 875
Gas Tax -1,300 0 0
Total Price $25,925 $37,905 $40,675
Total Invoice $24,349 $34,573 $37,093

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus HS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,365
Model Year200920122012
ModelMalibuHSHS
TrimHybrid250h250h Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine164hp I4 H147hp I4 H147hp I4 H
TransmissionA4CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/34 MPG35/34 MPG35/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17225/45-18
Total Price$25,925$37,905$40,675
Adjustments for Features0-3,135-4,785
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,925$34,770$35,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,120
Total Invoice$24,349$34,573$37,093
Adjustments for Features0-2,859-4,364
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,349$31,714$32,729
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,015

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus HS

Model Year200920122012
ModelMalibuHSHS
TrimHybrid250h250h Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass $0$0
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Tachometer$75  
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated front seats  $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$2,370$5,505$7,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,135$4,785
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,859-4,364

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus HS

Model Year20092012
ModelMalibuHS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in106.3 in
Length191.8 in184.8 in
Width70.3 in70.3 in
Height57.1 in59.3 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.3,682 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in52.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft312.1 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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