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

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

Lowest Total Price: $28,600

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $20,310

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,944

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $18,604

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelMalibuM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimLTZML350 / ML320ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,880 $44,600 $55,800 $90,100
Base Invoice $25,402 $41,478 $51,894 $83,793
Rear Power Package 250      
Sunroof 800      
Leather seating surfaces   1,995 1,995  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720  
Heated front seats   720    
Rear Power Package 208      
Sunroof 664      
Leather seating surfaces   1,855 1,855  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670  
Heated front seats   670    
Options (change) 1,050 3,435 2,715 0
Options (change) 872 3,195 2,525 0
Destination 670 875 875 875
Total Price $28,600 $48,910 $59,390 $90,975
Total Invoice $26,944 $45,548 $55,294 $84,668

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,737
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelMalibuM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimLTZML350 / ML320ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine169hp I4268hp V6382hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)210, 880, 880, 8440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18235/65-17255/55-18295/40-20
Total Price$28,600$48,910$59,390$90,975
Adjustments for Features0-2,005-4,055-11,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,600$46,905$55,335$79,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,430$32,975
Total Invoice$26,944$45,548$55,294$84,668
Adjustments for Features0-1,867-3,775-10,326
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,944$43,681$51,519$74,342
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,838$30,661

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

Model Year2009200920092009
ModelMalibuM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimLTZML350 / ML320ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
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  $100
Power liftgate   $350
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50$50 
Proximity key   $250
Remote start$150   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear$125   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $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
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40$40$40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo net$40   
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Laminated front side windows$200   
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Running boards  $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0 
DVD-compatible player   $0
HD radio   $50
iPod integration   $100
Media drive   $15
Navigation system   $600
Satellite radio$200  $200
SD Card slot   $25
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  $150
Chronometer   $100
Cornering lights   $50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers   $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$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
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood trim $300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$3,230$5,235$7,285$14,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,005$4,055$11,095
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,867-3,775-10,326

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

Model Year20092009
ModelMalibuM-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in114.7 in
Length191.8 in188.5 in
Width70.3 in75.2 in
Height57.1 in70.1 in
Curb Weight3,451 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in59.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.172.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Rear Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear125No
AC power outlet100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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