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Dodge Durango vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Durango vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,475

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $5,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,819

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $4,837

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelDurangoMalibu
TrimCitadelPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,995 $30,975
Base Invoice $38,576 $29,736
Engine-block heater 95 100
Sun and Wheels Package   2,270
Driver Confidence Package   1,195
Driver Confidence Package II   995
Cargo net   65
Engine-block heater 85 91
Sun and Wheels Package   2,066
Driver Confidence Package   1,087
Driver Confidence Package II   905
Cargo net   59
Options (change) 95 4,625
Options (change) 85 4,208
Destination 995 875
Total Price $42,085 $36,475
Total Invoice $39,656 $34,819

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,990
Model Year20122018
ModelDurangoMalibu
TrimCitadelPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6250hp I4
TransmissionT5T9
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-20245/40-19
Total Price$42,085$36,475
Adjustments for Features-1,9600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,125$36,475
Total Invoice$39,656$34,819
Adjustments for Features-1,8470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,809$34,819

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Features Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20122018
ModelDurangoMalibu
TrimCitadelPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Following distance indicator $25
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, third row seats$50 
Upgraded floor mats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Total Value of Features$9,580$7,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,960$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8470

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Durango vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20122018
ModelDurangoMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase119.8 in111.4 in
Length199.8 in193.8 in
Width75.8 in73.0 in
Height70.9 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,757 lb.3,087 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in38.1 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.7 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
84.5 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested95054%
Total Not Requested82546%
Driver Confidence Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

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