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Lexus GS vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus GS vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,310

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $22,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,669

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $16,255

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018
ModelGSMalibu
Trim430Premier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $51,375 $30,975
Base Invoice $44,694 $29,736
Navigation system 2,250  
Adaptive cruise control 2,850  
Obstacle detection, rear 500  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 200  
Sunroof 1,000  
Driver Confidence Package II   995
Driver Confidence Package   1,195
Sun and Wheels Package   2,270
Navigation system 1,895  
Adaptive cruise control 2,280  
Obstacle detection, rear 400  
Cooled or ventilated front seats 160  
Sunroof 800  
Driver Confidence Package II   905
Driver Confidence Package   1,087
Sun and Wheels Package   2,066
Options (change) 6,800 4,460
Options (change) 5,535 4,058
Destination 695 875
Total Price $58,870 $36,310
Total Invoice $50,924 $34,669

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,343
Model Year20062018
ModelGSMalibu
Trim430Premier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V8250hp I4
TransmissionT6T9
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)134, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-19
Total Price$58,870$36,310
Adjustments for Features0-1,140
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,870$35,170
Total Invoice$50,924$34,669
Adjustments for Features0-1,088
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,924$33,581

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20062018
ModelGSMalibu
Trim430Premier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Heated steering wheel $100
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50 
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Following distance indicator $25
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog lights$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upgraded floor mats $0
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Total Value of Features$6,730$7,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,140
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,088

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20062018
ModelGSMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in111.4 in
Length190.0 in193.8 in
Width71.7 in73.0 in
Height56.1 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,916 lb.3,388 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume12.7 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Driver Confidence Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested20014%
Total Not Requested120086%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested40023%
Total Not Requested137577%
Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%

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