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Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,050

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $5,854

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,992

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $3,046

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072013
ModelISMalibu
Trim350LTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,705 $27,365
Base Invoice $31,420 $25,859
Navigation system 2,550 795
Sunroof 0  
Cargo net 59  
Xenon HID headlights 875  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
2.0L I4   2,335
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,350
Premium Package   1,000
Forward collision warning   395
Navigation system 2,168 700
Sunroof 0  
Cargo net 35  
Xenon HID headlights 700  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
2.0L I4   2,207
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,188
Premium Package   880
Forward collision warning   348
Options (change) 3,484 5,875
Options (change) 2,903 5,323
Destination 715 810
Total Price $39,904 $34,050
Total Invoice $35,038 $31,992

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,674
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,756
Model Year20072013
ModelISMalibu
Trim350LTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine306hp V6259hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17245/40-19
Total Price$39,904$34,050
Adjustments for Features0-1,820
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,904$32,230
Total Invoice$35,038$31,992
Adjustments for Features0-1,710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,038$30,282

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20072013
ModelISMalibu
Trim350LTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure warning $200
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Satellite radio $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front seats $200
Memory system, driver seat $200
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 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,105$3,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,820
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,710

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

Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20072013
ModelISMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in107.8 in
Length180.1 in191.5 in
Width70.9 in73.0 in
Height56.1 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,527 lb.3,635 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft316.3 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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%
Forward collision alert
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision alert200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5300
260 lb-ft@5200
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5300
260 lb-ft@5200		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 reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested30026%
Total Not Requested87574%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75079%
Total Not Requested20021%

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