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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,200

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $6,495

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,122

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $5,840

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142014
ModelMalibuISIS
TrimLTZ250350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,790 $36,100 $39,615
Base Invoice $26,262 $33,573 $36,841
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,900    
Premium Package 1,000    
Advanced Safety Package 890    
Navigation system 795 2,085 2,085
Blind spot warning system   600 600
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,672    
Premium Package 880    
Advanced Safety Package 783    
Navigation system 700 1,927 1,927
Blind spot warning system   552 552
Options (change) 4,585 2,685 2,685
Options (change) 4,035 2,479 2,479
Destination 825 910 910
Total Price $33,200 $39,695 $43,210
Total Invoice $31,122 $36,962 $40,230

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,420
Model Year201420142014
ModelMalibuISIS
TrimLTZ250350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine196hp I4204hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$33,200$39,695$43,210
Adjustments for Features-1,6850-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,515$39,695$43,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,315
Total Invoice$31,122$36,962$40,230
Adjustments for Features-1,5800-186
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,542$36,962$40,044
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,082

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus IS

Model Year201420142014
ModelMalibuISIS
TrimLTZ250350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Remote app $25$25
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning$200  
Lane departure warning$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rear air vents $100$100
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200  
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Compass$0  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,040$2,355$2,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,685$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5800-186

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20142014
ModelMalibuIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in110.2 in
Length191.5 in183.7 in
Width73.0 in71.3 in
Height57.6 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.3,462 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120072%
Total Not Requested47528%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75079%
Total Not Requested20021%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested30043%
Total Not Requested40057%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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