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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: $36,370

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $7,368

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,724

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $3,367

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172007
ModelMalibuIS
TrimPremier350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,975 $35,705
Base Invoice $29,736 $31,420
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270  
Driver Confidence Package II 995  
Driver Confidence Package 1,195  
Cargo net 60 59
Premium Package   1,290
Navigation system   2,550
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   2,850
Cargo mat   69
Sunroof   0
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066  
Driver Confidence Package II 905  
Driver Confidence Package 1,087  
Cargo net 55 35
Premium Package   1,032
Navigation system   2,168
Obstacle detection, rear   400
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   2,280
Cargo mat   41
Sunroof   0
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Options (change) 4,520 7,318
Options (change) 4,113 5,956
Destination 875 715
Total Price $36,370 $43,738
Total Invoice $34,724 $38,091

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,193
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,019
Model Year20172007
ModelMalibuIS
TrimPremier350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I4306hp V6
TransmissionT9T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/33 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19225/45-17
Total Price$36,370$43,738
Adjustments for Features-3,8250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,545$43,738
Total Invoice$34,724$38,091
Adjustments for Features-3,6520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,072$38,091

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20172007
ModelMalibuIS
TrimPremier350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Following distance indicator$25 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Wood trim $300
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,580$3,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,825$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,6520

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus IS features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20172007
ModelMalibuIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in107.5 in
Length193.8 in180.1 in
Width73.0 in70.9 in
Height57.7 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,388 lb.3,527 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft313.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus IS specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%
Driver Confidence Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested20014%
Total Not Requested120086%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested40023%
Total Not Requested137577%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested50063%
Total Not Requested30037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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