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Lexus ES vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,390

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $4,879

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,223

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $2,992

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102015
ModelESMalibu
Trim350LTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,175 $28,320
Base Invoice $31,892 $26,762
Navigation system 2,465 495
Rear spoiler 299 400
Heated front seats 640  
Xenon HID headlights 815  
2.0L I4   2,160
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,300
Premium Package   1,000
Advanced Safety Package   890
Navigation system 2,085 436
Rear spoiler 199 352
Heated front seats 512  
Xenon HID headlights 652  
2.0L I4   2,041
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,144
Premium Package   880
Advanced Safety Package   783
Options (change) 4,219 6,245
Options (change) 3,448 5,636
Destination 875 825
Total Price $40,269 $35,390
Total Invoice $36,215 $33,223

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,289
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,377
Model Year20102015
ModelESMalibu
Trim350LTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine272hp V6259hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)86, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17245/40-19
Total Price$40,269$35,390
Adjustments for Features0-410
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,269$34,980
Total Invoice$36,215$33,223
Adjustments for Features0-385
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,215$32,838

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20102015
ModelESMalibu
Trim350LTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Remote app $25
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure warning $200
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$3,230$3,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$410
Value of Feature Adjustments0-385

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20102015
ModelESMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in107.8 in
Length191.1 in191.5 in
Width71.1 in73.0 in
Height57.1 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,580 lb.3,635 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft316.3 ft3

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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%
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5500
295 lb-ft@3000
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5500
295 lb-ft@3000
1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR19 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested32528%
Total Not Requested85072%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%

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