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

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

Lowest Total Price: $33,255

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $29,255

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,292

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $26,927

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132006
ModelMalibuR-Class
TrimLTZR500
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $27,365 $55,500
Base Invoice $25,859 $51,645
Premium Package 1,000  
Forward collision warning 395  
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,350  
2.0L I4 2,335  
Lighting Package   890
Trim Package   1,200
Metallic paint (extra cost)   690
Rear side airbags   385
Satellite radio   500
Sunroof   1,490
Proximity key   1,080
Premium Package 880  
Forward collision warning 348  
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,188  
2.0L I4 2,207  
Lighting Package   828
Trim Package   1,116
Metallic paint (extra cost)   642
Rear side airbags   358
Satellite radio   465
Sunroof   1,386
Proximity key   1,004
Options (change) 5,080 6,235
Options (change) 4,623 5,799
Destination 810 775
Total Price $33,255 $62,510
Total Invoice $31,292 $58,219

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,574
Model Year20132006
ModelMalibuR-Class
TrimLTZR500
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine259hp I4302hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 980, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19255/55-18
Total Price$33,255$62,510
Adjustments for Features0-3,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,255$58,910
Total Invoice$31,292$58,219
Adjustments for Features0-3,353
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,292$54,866

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

Model Year20132006
ModelMalibuR-Class
TrimLTZR500
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, remote $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Total Value of Features$4,040$7,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,353

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class features.

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

Model Year20132006
ModelMalibuR-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.8 in126.6 in
Length191.5 in203.0 in
Width73.0 in75.7 in
Height57.6 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,635 lb.4,929 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in60.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		16.3 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		16.342.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		16.385.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR19 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested1009%
Total Not Requested107591%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Total Requested90088%
Total Not Requested12512%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested62571%
Total Not Requested25029%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%

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