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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: $33,780

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $40,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,666

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $37,907

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201420142014
ModelMalibuCLSCLSCLS
TrimLTZCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,320 $72,100 $99,500 $106,500
Base Invoice $26,762 $67,053 $92,535 $99,045
Premium Package 1,000      
Advanced Safety Package 890      
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850      
Navigation system 495      
Rear spoiler 400 400    
Lane departure warning   875 875 875
Folding second row seats   440    
Premium Package 880      
Advanced Safety Package 783      
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,628      
Navigation system 436      
Rear spoiler 352 372    
Lane departure warning   814 814 814
Folding second row seats   409    
Options (change) 4,635 1,715 875 875
Options (change) 4,079 1,595 814 814
Destination 825 925 925 925
Total Price $33,780 $74,740 $101,300 $108,300
Total Invoice $31,666 $69,573 $94,274 $100,784

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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: $37,380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,574
Model Year2015201420142014
ModelMalibuCLSCLSCLS
TrimLTZCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine196hp I4402hp V8550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9610, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$33,780$74,740$101,300$108,300
Adjustments for Features0-3,580-6,205-6,605
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,780$71,160$95,095$101,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$23,935$30,535
Total Invoice$31,666$69,573$94,274$100,784
Adjustments for Features0-3,333-5,775-6,147
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,666$66,240$88,499$94,637
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$22,259$28,397

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year2015201420142014
ModelMalibuCLSCLSCLS
TrimLTZCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0   
RWD $0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Proximity key$250   
Remote start$150   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Forward collision warning$200   
Rearview camera$200   
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo net$40   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control$125   
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 $150$150
Raised top speed limiter   $0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Laminated front side windows$200   
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0   
Surround sound $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Chronometer  $100$100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,515$7,095$9,720$10,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,580$6,205$6,605
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,333-5,775-6,147

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20152014
ModelMalibuCLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in113.2 in
Length191.5 in194.5 in
Width73.0 in74.1 in
Height57.6 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.4,256 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested40057%
Total Not Requested30043%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested102561%
Total Not Requested65039%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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