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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: $34,325

Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid   
Difference: $42,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,706

Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid   
Difference: $38,331

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172016
ModelMalibuLS
TrimHybrid460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,875 $72,520
Base Invoice $26,760 $66,717
Leather Package 1,395  
Navigation system 495  
Driver Confidence Package 1,195  
Convenience and Technology Package 995  
Panoramic sunroof 1,150  
Door sill trim plates 85  
Cargo net 60 65
Cargo mat 60 105
All-weather floor mats 140 150
Blind spot warning system   500
AWD   2,945
Leather Package 1,269  
Navigation system 450  
Driver Confidence Package 1,087  
Convenience and Technology Package 905  
Panoramic sunroof 1,046  
Door sill trim plates 77  
Cargo net 55 39
Cargo mat 55 65
All-weather floor mats 127 95
Blind spot warning system   460
AWD   2,711
Options (change) 5,575 3,765
Options (change) 5,071 3,370
Destination 875 950
Total Price $34,325 $77,235
Total Invoice $32,706 $71,037

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,618
Model Year20172016
ModelMalibuLS
TrimHybrid460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine122hp I4 H360hp V8
TransmissionCVTT8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)49/43 MPG19/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$34,325$77,235
Adjustments for Features0-2,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,325$74,285
Total Invoice$32,706$71,037
Adjustments for Features0-2,713
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,706$68,324

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20172016
ModelMalibuLS
TrimHybrid460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel $100
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
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Following distance indicator$25 
Forward collision warning$200 
Full-size spare tire $225
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Self-repairing paint $0
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
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
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer $75
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$5,780$8,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,950
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,713

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20172016
ModelMalibuLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in116.9 in
Length193.8 in200.0 in
Width73.0 in73.8 in
Height57.7 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,457 lb.5,071 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
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 Requested125069%
Total Not Requested55031%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested70039%
Total Not Requested107561%
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 LS 460

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
4.6L V8
DOHC-4v
360 hp@6400
347 lb-ft@4100
1000No
Headlight washers50No
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1175100%

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