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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,265

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $11,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,269

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $10,311

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132009200920092009
ModelMalibuC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimLTZC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,365 $32,900 $34,650 $39,000 $56,300
Base Invoice $25,859 $30,597 $32,225 $36,270 $52,359
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,900        
Premium Package 1,000        
Forward collision warning 395        
Navigation system 795        
Multimedia Package   2,980 2,980 2,980 2,980
Premium II Package   3,500 3,500 1,350 1,100
Telematics service, such as OnStar   650 650 650 650
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720 720
iPod integration   375 375 375 375
Leather seating surfaces   1,570 1,570 1,570  
Wood trim         0
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,672        
Premium Package 880        
Forward collision warning 348        
Navigation system 700        
Multimedia Package   2,771 2,771 2,771 2,771
Premium II Package   3,255 3,255 1,256 1,023
Telematics service, such as OnStar   604 604 604 604
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669 669 669
iPod integration   349 349 349 349
Leather seating surfaces   1,460 1,460 1,460  
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 4,090 9,795 9,795 7,645 5,825
Options (change) 3,600 9,108 9,108 7,109 5,416
Destination 810 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $32,265 $43,570 $45,320 $47,520 $65,100
Total Invoice $30,269 $40,580 $42,208 $44,254 $60,750

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,315
Model Year20132009200920092009
ModelMalibuC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimLTZC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine197hp I4228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT6M6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$32,265$43,570$45,320$47,520$65,100
Adjustments for Features-1,0700-1,175-1,450-800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,195$43,570$44,145$46,070$64,300
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$575$2,500$20,730
Total Invoice$30,269$40,580$42,208$44,254$60,750
Adjustments for Features-1,0040-1,094-1,350-747
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,265$40,580$41,114$42,904$60,003
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$534$2,324$19,423

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20132009200920092009
ModelMalibuC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimLTZC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
6-speed manual $150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100    
Proximity key$250    
Remote start$150    
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Forward collision warning$200    
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Lane departure warning$200    
Rear side airbags$300    
Rearview camera$200    
Rollover sensor$50    
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40    
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0$0
Laminated front side windows$200    
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Infotainment 
App support$0    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325
CD player$125    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15$15
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225    
USB port$25    
Voice control for external devices$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Chronometer    $100
Compass$0    
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25    
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100   
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50 
Metal pedals $75 $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150   $150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$5,065$3,995$5,170$5,445$4,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,070$0$1,175$1,450$800
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0040-1,094-1,350-747

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20132009
ModelMalibuC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in108.7 in
Length191.5 in182.3 in
Width73.0 in69.7 in
Height57.6 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100060%
Total Not Requested67540%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested84055%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested165065%
Total Not Requested87535%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested84055%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested165065%
Total Not Requested87535%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested84055%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested80060%
Total Not Requested52540%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Total Requested70062%
Total Not Requested42538%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested84055%

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