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

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,750

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $50,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,206

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $46,789

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720112011
ModelMalibuCLSCLS
TrimLTZCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,675 $74,000 $99,050
Base Invoice $22,373 $68,820 $92,116
Sunroof 800    
CD changer, in-dash 300    
Satellite radio 325    
Sunroof 664    
CD changer, in-dash 249    
Satellite radio 270    
Options (change) 1,425 0 0
Options (change) 1,183 0 0
Destination 650 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 2,600
Total Price $25,750 $76,175 $102,525
Total Invoice $24,206 $70,995 $95,591

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $43,795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,610
Model Year200720112011
ModelMalibuCLSCLS
TrimLTZCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine217hp V6382hp V8507hp V8
TransmissionT4T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6510, 12510, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$25,750$76,175$102,525
Adjustments for Features0-6,630-7,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,750$69,545$95,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$25,475
Total Invoice$24,206$70,995$95,591
Adjustments for Features0-6,179-6,997
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,206$64,816$88,594
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$23,778

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year200720112011
ModelMalibuCLSCLS
TrimLTZCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
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
Brake assist $50$50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo net$40  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system $600$600
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Alloy wheels $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,815$9,445$10,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,630$7,505
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,179-6,997

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20072011
ModelMalibuCLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in112.4 in
Length188.3 in193.0 in
Width69.9 in73.7 in
Height57.5 in54.7 in
Curb Weight3,298 lb.4,021 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft315.9 ft3

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