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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: $30,525

Chevrolet Malibu Eco   
Difference: $15,719

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,954

Chevrolet Malibu Eco   
Difference: $14,302

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182013
ModelESMalibu
Trim300hEco
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,820 $24,985
Base Invoice $39,171 $23,860
Navigation Package 1,495  
Premium Package 1,030  
Heated front seats 640  
Cargo net 65  
Bodyside moldings 199  
Premium Audio Package   1,610
Navigation system   1,120
Leather Package   1,000
Sunroof   1,000
Navigation Package 1,384  
Premium Package 948  
Heated front seats 589  
Cargo net 39  
Bodyside moldings 130  
Premium Audio Package   1,538
Navigation system   986
Leather Package   880
Sunroof   880
Options (change) 3,429 4,730
Options (change) 3,090 4,284
Destination 995 810
Total Price $46,244 $30,525
Total Invoice $43,256 $28,954

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Eco
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,814
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,585
Model Year20182013
ModelESMalibu
Trim300hEco
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine156hp I4 H182hp I4 H
TransmissionCVT-6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)40/39 MPG25/37 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$46,244$30,525
Adjustments for Features-2,9050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,339$30,525
Total Invoice$43,256$28,954
Adjustments for Features-2,7170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,539$28,954

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182013
ModelESMalibu
Trim300hEco
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Proximity key$250 
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 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
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 
Active grille shutters $0
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
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 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
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 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$6,780$3,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,905$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,7170

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See a complete comparison of Lexus ES vs. Chevrolet Malibu features.

Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182013
ModelESMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in107.8 in
Length192.7 in191.5 in
Width71.7 in73.0 in
Height57.1 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,638 lb.3,589 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume15.2 ft316.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lexus ES vs. Chevrolet Malibu specs.

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested300100%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Eco

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested875100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
225/55HR17 tires400No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Remote start150No
Total Requested116553%
Total Not Requested105047%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested50032%
Total Not Requested105068%

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