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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: $33,780

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $25,710

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,666

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $23,727

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152015
ModelMalibuM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimLTZML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,320 $49,800 $48,300 $62,900 $98,400
Base Invoice $26,762 $46,314 $44,919 $58,497 $91,512
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850        
Advanced Safety Package 890        
Premium Package 1,000        
Navigation system 495        
Rear spoiler 400        
Lighting Package   1,390 1,390 1,390  
Premium 1 Package   4,030 4,030    
Lane departure warning   875 875    
Illuminated door sill trim plates   310 310    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720  
Rear side airbags   420 420 420 420
Special order charge   250 250 250 250
Proximity key   650 650    
Leather seating surfaces   1,620 1,620    
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,628        
Advanced Safety Package 783        
Premium Package 880        
Navigation system 436        
Rear spoiler 352        
Lighting Package   1,293 1,293 1,293  
Premium 1 Package   3,748 3,748    
Lane departure warning   814 814    
Illuminated door sill trim plates   288 288    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670  
Rear side airbags   391 391 391 391
Special order charge   233 233 233 233
Proximity key   605 605    
Leather seating surfaces   1,507 1,507    
Options (change) 4,635 10,265 10,265 2,780 670
Options (change) 4,079 9,549 9,549 2,587 624
Destination 825 925 925 925 925
Total Price $33,780 $60,990 $59,490 $66,605 $99,995
Total Invoice $31,666 $56,788 $55,393 $62,009 $93,061

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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: $22,675
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,899
Model Year20152015201520152015
ModelMalibuM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimLTZML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine196hp I4200hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6518hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 8?, 8830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16255/55-18255/50-19255/50-19265/45-20
Total Price$33,780$60,990$59,490$66,605$99,995
Adjustments for Features0-4,535-2,835-5,085-10,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,780$56,455$56,655$61,520$89,610
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$200$5,065$33,155
Total Invoice$31,666$56,788$55,393$62,009$93,061
Adjustments for Features0-4,223-2,640-4,734-9,665
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,666$52,565$52,753$57,275$83,396
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$188$4,710$30,831

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

Model Year20152015201520152015
ModelMalibuM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimLTZML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0    
AWD $1700 $1700$1700
RWD  $0  
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row    $75
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Remote start$150    
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system    $500
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
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25
Vehicle health reports$0    
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250$250
Cargo area partition net $40$40$40$40
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75
Cargo net$40    
Console with shifter$150    
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
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
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Laminated front side windows$200    
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0$0$0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0$0$0 
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40$40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0    
Surround sound   $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Chronometer    $100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125    
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Door sill trim plates$100    
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Memory system, passenger seat    $150
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150   $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150
Upholstered instrument panel   $300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,090$7,625$5,925$8,175$13,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,535$2,835$5,085$10,385
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,223-2,640-4,734-9,665

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

Model Year20152015
ModelMalibuM-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.8 in114.8 in
Length191.5 in189.1 in
Width73.0 in75.2 in
Height57.6 in70.7 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.4,752 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft336.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested132579%
Total Not Requested35021%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML250 BlueTEC

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Illuminated door sill trim plates
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested165080%
Total Not Requested41520%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Illuminated door sill trim plates
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested165080%
Total Not Requested41520%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML400

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

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