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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: $33,935

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $890

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,802

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $1,291

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122015
ModelChargerChargerChargerChargerMalibu
TrimSXTR/TR/T Road and TrackSRT8LTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,595 $29,995 $33,995 $45,925 $28,320
Base Invoice $27,437 $28,725 $32,285 $44,281 $26,762
Plus Package 2,000        
Navigation Group 995        
Technology Group 900        
Rear spoiler 295 295     400
Engine-block heater 50 50 50 50 75
Sunroof 995 995 995 995  
Max Package   6,200      
Driver Confidence Group     995    
Electronics and Entertainment Package         1,850
Advanced Safety Package         890
Navigation system         495
Premium Package         1,000
Cargo mat         80
Plus Package 1,780        
Navigation Group 886        
Technology Group 801        
Rear spoiler 263 263     352
Engine-block heater 45 45 45 45 66
Sunroof 886 886 886 886  
Max Package   5,518      
Driver Confidence Group     886    
Electronics and Entertainment Package         1,628
Advanced Safety Package         783
Navigation system         436
Premium Package         880
Cargo mat         70
Options (change) 5,235 7,540 2,040 1,045 4,790
Options (change) 4,661 6,712 1,817 931 4,215
Destination 995 995 995 995 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,000 0
Total Price $34,825 $38,530 $37,030 $48,965 $33,935
Total Invoice $33,093 $36,432 $35,097 $47,207 $31,802

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,783
Model Year20122012201220122015
ModelChargerChargerChargerChargerMalibu
TrimSXTR/TR/T Road and TrackSRT8LTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine292hp V6370hp V8370hp V8470hp V8196hp I4
TransmissionA8T5T5T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6552, 11276, 6900, 19?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18245/45-20245/45-20245/45-20215/60-16
Total Price$34,825$38,530$37,030$48,965$33,935
Adjustments for Features0-1,525-875-965-525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,825$37,005$36,155$48,000$33,410
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,180$1,330$13,175$0
Total Invoice$33,093$36,432$35,097$47,207$31,802
Adjustments for Features0-1,442-829-930-492
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,093$34,990$34,268$46,277$31,310
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,897$1,175$13,184$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20122012201220122015
ModelChargerChargerChargerChargerMalibu
TrimSXTR/TR/T Road and TrackSRT8LTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automatic$1200    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Adaptive cruise control $600   
Cruise control$150 $150$150$150
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75$75$75 
Heated steering wheel $100 $100 
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125$125 
Remote app    $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 $100
Forward collision warning $200  $200
Knee airbag, passenger    $75
Lane departure warning    $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250  
Rear side airbags    $300
Rollover sensor    $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150
Vehicle health reports    $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40$40
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Raised top speed limiter  $0$0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0
App support    $0
Satellite radio    $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support    $0
Surround sound   $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225
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  
Compass    $0
Performance meter   $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300 
Door sill trim plates    $100
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Alloy wheels    $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600$600  
Performance steering system (optional)   $0 
Polished alloy wheels   $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100 
Total Value of Features$3,790$5,315$4,665$4,755$4,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,525$875$965$525
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,442-829-930-492

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20122015
ModelChargerMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase120.2 in107.8 in
Length199.9 in191.5 in
Width75.0 in73.0 in
Height58.4 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,962 lb.3,394 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.5 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.2 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom40.1 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SXT

Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Alarm100No
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
235/55VR18 tires400No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested160061%
Total Not Requested102539%
Navigation Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested82567%
Total Not Requested40033%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T

Max Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/45VR20 tires400No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Heated steering wheel100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Alarm100No
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Beats, 552W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested322551%
Total Not Requested312549%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T Road and Track

Navigation Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
Driver Confidence Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Total Requested50047%
Total Not Requested57553%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested122573%
Total Not Requested45027%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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