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

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,765

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $41,140

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,083

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $37,435

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172016201620162016
ModelMalibuGLGLGLGL
TrimPremierGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,975 $64,550 $66,200 $91,300 $122,100
Base Invoice $29,736 $60,032 $61,566 $84,909 $112,623
Driver Confidence Package II 995        
Driver Confidence Package 1,195        
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 395        
Cargo net 60        
Premium 1 Package   4,410 4,410    
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970    
Driver Assistance Package   2,800 2,800 1,950  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720    
Cooled or ventilated front seats   570 570    
Leather seating surfaces   1,620 1,620    
Panoramic sunroof   1,090 1,090 1,090  
Heated steering wheel   250 250 250  
Driver Confidence Package II 905        
Driver Confidence Package 1,087        
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 359        
Cargo net 55        
Premium 1 Package   4,101 4,101    
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902    
Driver Assistance Package   2,604 2,604 1,814  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670    
Cooled or ventilated front seats   530 530    
Leather seating surfaces   1,507 1,507    
Panoramic sunroof   1,014 1,014 1,014  
Heated steering wheel   233 233 233  
Options (change) 4,915 12,430 12,430 3,290 0
Options (change) 4,472 11,561 11,561 3,061 0
Destination 875 925 925 925 925
Total Price $36,765 $77,905 $79,555 $95,515 $123,025
Total Invoice $35,083 $72,518 $74,052 $88,895 $113,548

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,454
Model Year20172016201620162016
ModelMalibuGLGLGLGL
TrimPremierGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp I4240hp V6 D362hp V6429hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionT9T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 980, 880, 8830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19275/55-19275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21
Total Price$36,765$77,905$79,555$95,515$123,025
Adjustments for Features0-7,500-7,650-11,515-14,290
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,765$70,405$71,905$84,000$108,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,500$13,595$38,330
Total Invoice$35,083$72,518$74,052$88,895$113,548
Adjustments for Features0-6,981-7,121-10,717-13,189
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,083$65,537$66,931$78,178$100,359
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,394$12,641$34,822

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20172016201620162016
ModelMalibuGLGLGLGL
TrimPremierGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75$75$75$75
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Power door closers   $300$300
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125$125$125
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Remote start$150    
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
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
Around view cameras   $500$500
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150
Following distance indicator$25    
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Lane departure prevention $150$150$150$150
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200    
Pedestrian detection$50    
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Safety key$5    
Side curtain airbags$350    
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25
Vehicle health reports$0    
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250$250
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75
Cargo mat$40    
Cargo net$40  $40$40
Console with shifter$150    
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150
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  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250
Rear HVAC unit   $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Glass roof panel(s)    $300
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Running boards   $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0    
Android Auto support$100    
Apple CarPlay support$100    
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Surround sound   $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
USB port$25    
Wireless charging station$75    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200  $200$200
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers   $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats    $200
Leather door panel trim    $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200$200$200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Massage, driver seat   $100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power release, second row seats    $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000$1000$1000
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Upgraded floor mats$0    
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,185$11,685$11,835$15,700$18,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,500$7,650$11,515$14,290
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,981-7,121-10,717-13,189

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20172016
ModelMalibuGL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.4 in121.0 in
Length193.8 in201.6 in
Width73.0 in76.4 in
Height57.7 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,087 lb.5,372 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.849.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.893.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Driver Confidence Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested140079%
Total Not Requested37521%
Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested130076%
Total Not Requested40024%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested175063%
Total Not Requested104037%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165092%
Total Not Requested1508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested175063%
Total Not Requested104037%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165092%
Total Not Requested1508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested125089%
Total Not Requested15011%

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