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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus LS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,115

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $48,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,605

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $44,101

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062016
ModelMalibuLS
TrimLTZ460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,065 $72,520
Base Invoice $21,797 $66,717
Sunroof 800  
CD changer, in-dash 300  
Satellite radio 325  
Cargo net   65
Sunroof 664  
CD changer, in-dash 249  
Satellite radio 270  
Cargo net   39
Options (change) 1,425 65
Options (change) 1,183 39
Destination 625 950
Total Price $25,115 $73,535
Total Invoice $23,605 $67,706

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $42,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,055
Model Year20062016
ModelMalibuLS
TrimLTZ460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp V6386hp V8
TransmissionT4T8
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17235/50-18
Total Price$25,115$73,535
Adjustments for Features0-5,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,115$68,055
Total Invoice$23,605$67,706
Adjustments for Features0-5,046
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,605$62,660

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20062016
ModelMalibuLS
TrimLTZ460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
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
Brake assist $50
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Self-repairing paint $0
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$2,975$8,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,480
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,046

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

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20062016
ModelMalibuLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in116.9 in
Length188.3 in200.0 in
Width69.9 in73.8 in
Height57.5 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,298 lb.4,234 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft318.0 ft3

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