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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus RX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus RX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,525

Chevrolet Malibu Eco   
Difference: $21,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,954

Chevrolet Malibu Eco   
Difference: $19,619

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320182018
ModelMalibuRXRX
TrimEco450h450h F Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,985 $45,695 $52,405
Base Invoice $23,860 $42,954 $49,262
Premium Audio Package 1,610    
Leather Package 1,000    
Navigation system 1,120    
Sunroof 1,000 1,350  
Navigation Package   2,120 2,120
Premium Package   1,110  
Heated front seats   440  
Premium Audio Package 1,538    
Leather Package 880    
Navigation system 986    
Sunroof 880 1,243  
Navigation Package   1,956 1,956
Premium Package   1,020  
Heated front seats   405  
Options (change) 4,730 5,020 2,120
Options (change) 4,284 4,624 1,956
Destination 810 995 995
Total Price $30,525 $51,710 $55,520
Total Invoice $28,954 $48,573 $52,213

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus RX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Eco
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,194
Model Year201320182018
ModelMalibuRXRX
TrimEco450h450h F Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine182hp I4 H259hp V6 H259hp V6 H
TransmissionT6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/37 MPG31/28 MPG31/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17235/65-18235/55-20
Total Price$30,525$51,710$55,520
Adjustments for Features0-7,905-9,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,525$43,805$46,365
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,560
Total Invoice$28,954$48,573$52,213
Adjustments for Features0-7,425-8,610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,954$41,148$43,603
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,455

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus RX

Model Year201320182018
ModelMalibuRXRX
TrimEco450h450h F Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Cruise control$150  
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo net$40  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200
Self-repairing paint $0$0
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Larger infotainment display $0$0
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
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
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0  
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Performance meter  $150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Tachometer$75 $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,615$10,520$11,770
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,905$9,155
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,425-8,610

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20132018
ModelMalibuRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.8 in109.8 in
Length191.5 in192.5 in
Width73.0 in74.6 in
Height57.6 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,589 lb.4,740 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in56.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.356.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Eco

Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cargo net40No
Bodyside moldings75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
225/55HR17 tires400No
Remote start150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Total Requested105047%
Total Not Requested116553%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested140090%
Total Not Requested15010%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 450h

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rails250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Larger infotainment display0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested62583%
Total Not Requested12517%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather door panel trim250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested110059%
Total Not Requested75041%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 450h F Sport

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Larger infotainment display0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested62583%
Total Not Requested12517%

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