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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus SC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus SC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,790

Chevrolet Malibu SS   
Difference: $43,967

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,482

Chevrolet Malibu SS   
Difference: $36,480

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062008
ModelMalibuSC
TrimSS430
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $22,865 $66,355
Base Invoice $21,608 $57,728
CD changer, in-dash 300  
Preferred Accessory Package   197
Rear spoiler   440
CD changer, in-dash 249  
Preferred Accessory Package   117
Rear spoiler   352
Options (change) 300 637
Options (change) 249 469
Destination 625 765
Total Price $23,790 $67,757
Total Invoice $22,482 $58,962

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus SC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu SS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,657
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,638
Model Year20062008
ModelMalibuSC
TrimSS430
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine240hp V6288hp V8
TransmissionT4T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18245/40-18
Total Price$23,790$67,757
Adjustments for Features0-11,310
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,790$56,447
Total Invoice$22,482$58,962
Adjustments for Features0-9,842
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,482$49,120

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus SC

Model Year20062008
ModelMalibuSC
TrimSS430
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows $200
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Navigation system $600
Power antenna $100
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Headlight washers $50
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,160$14,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$11,310
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,842

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Lexus SC

Model Year20062008
ModelMalibuSC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase106.3 in103.1 in
Length188.3 in178.5 in
Width69.9 in72.0 in
Height57.5 in53.1 in
Curb Weight3,315 lb.3,840 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in27.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in46.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in49.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft38.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus SC 430

Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested4038%
Total Not Requested6562%

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