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Dodge Charger vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Charger vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,165

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $11,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,647

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $10,190

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Model Year200820082006
ModelChargerChargerMalibu
TrimR/TSRT8LTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,615 $37,215 $23,065
Base Invoice $29,204 $34,679 $21,797
Popular Equipment Group 2,100    
Protection Group 1,185    
Engine-block heater 40 40 50
Sunroof 950 950 800
SRT Option Group I   860  
Side curtain airbags   590  
CD changer, in-dash     300
Satellite radio     325
Popular Equipment Group 1,932    
Protection Group 1,090    
Engine-block heater 37 37 42
Sunroof 874 874 664
SRT Option Group I   791  
Side curtain airbags   543  
CD changer, in-dash     249
Satellite radio     270
Options (change) 4,275 2,440 1,475
Options (change) 3,933 2,245 1,225
Destination 700 700 625
Gas Tax 0 2,100 0
Total Price $36,590 $42,455 $25,165
Total Invoice $33,837 $39,724 $23,647

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,975
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,849
Model Year200820082006
ModelChargerChargerMalibu
TrimR/TSRT8LTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine340hp V8425hp V8201hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T4
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 8276, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18245/45-20225/50-17
Total Price$36,590$42,455$25,165
Adjustments for Features-1,450-5850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,140$41,870$25,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,730$0
Total Invoice$33,837$39,724$23,647
Adjustments for Features-1,341-5470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,496$39,177$23,647
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,681$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year200820082006
ModelChargerChargerMalibu
TrimR/TSRT8LTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Ashtray and lighter (optional) $0 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Tires, self-sealing$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325
CD player $125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,490$2,625$2,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,450$585$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,341-5470

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20082006
ModelChargerMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase120.0 in106.3 in
Length200.1 in188.3 in
Width74.5 in69.9 in
Height58.2 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,801 lb.3,298 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.2 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in38.5 in
Cargo Volume16.2 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T

Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Boston Acoustics, 368W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Total Requested72540%
Total Not Requested110060%
Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested85085%
Total Not Requested15015%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SRT8

SRT Option Group I
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Interior air filter0No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested45078%
Total Not Requested12522%

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