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Dodge Caliber vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Caliber vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,225

Dodge Caliber Uptown   
Difference: $5,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,399

Dodge Caliber Uptown   
Difference: $4,790

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelCaliberMalibu
TrimUptownLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,585 $27,095
Base Invoice $19,929 $25,605
Security Group 700  
Engine-block heater 95 75
Sunroof 845 800
2.4L I4 250  
Rear Power Package   250
Security Group 637  
Engine-block heater 86 62
Sunroof 769 664
2.4L I4 228  
Rear Power Package   208
Options (change) 1,890 1,125
Options (change) 1,720 934
Destination 750 650
Total Price $23,225 $28,870
Total Invoice $22,399 $27,189

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber Uptown
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,698
Model Year20112008
ModelCaliberMalibu
TrimUptownLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine172hp I4252hp V6
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/27 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)458, 9210, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/50-18
Total Price$23,225$28,870
Adjustments for Features0-1,160
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,225$27,710
Total Invoice$22,399$27,189
Adjustments for Features0-1,092
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,399$26,097

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Features Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112008
ModelCaliberMalibu
TrimUptownLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Articulating liftgate speakers$50 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,670$3,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,160
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,092

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See a complete comparison of Dodge Caliber vs. Chevrolet Malibu features.

Specifications Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112008
ModelCaliberMalibu
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in112.3 in
Length173.8 in191.8 in
Width68.8 in70.3 in
Height60.4 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,062 lb.3,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		18.4 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		47.4 ft315.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Dodge Caliber vs. Chevrolet Malibu specs.

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber Uptown

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested50069%
Total Not Requested22531%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

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

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