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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,910 Chevrolet Malibu Premier | ||||||
| Difference: $62,512 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $35,214 Chevrolet Malibu Premier | ||||||
| Difference: $57,031 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | Malibu |
| Trim | S550 | S550 Plug-in Hybrid | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG | Premier |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $94,400 | $94,400 | $141,450 | $160,500 | $222,000 | $30,975 |
| Base Invoice | $87,792 | $87,792 | $131,549 | $149,265 | $206,460 | $29,736 |
| Premium Package | 4,500 | 4,500 | ||||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,800 | 2,800 | 2,800 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | 490 | 490 | ||||
| Cargo organizer | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 140 |
| Sun and Wheels Package | 2,270 | |||||
| Driver Confidence Package | 1,195 | |||||
| Driver Confidence Package II | 995 | |||||
| Cargo net | 65 | |||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 395 | |||||
| Premium Package | 4,185 | 4,185 | ||||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,604 | 2,604 | 2,604 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | 456 | 456 | ||||
| Cargo organizer | 326 | 326 | 326 | 326 | 326 | 127 |
| Sun and Wheels Package | 2,066 | |||||
| Driver Confidence Package | 1,087 | |||||
| Driver Confidence Package II | 905 | |||||
| Cargo net | 59 | |||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 359 | |||||
| Options (change) | 8,140 | 8,140 | 3,150 | 350 | 350 | 5,060 |
| Options (change) | 7,571 | 7,571 | 2,930 | 326 | 326 | 4,603 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | -4,043 | 0 | 1,700 | 2,100 | 0 |
| Total Price | $103,465 | $99,422 | $145,525 | $163,475 | $225,375 | $36,910 |
| Total Invoice | $96,288 | $92,245 | $135,404 | $152,216 | $209,811 | $35,214 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $53,587 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $48,750 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | Malibu |
| Trim | S550 | S550 Plug-in Hybrid | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG | Premier |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 449hp V8 | 329hp V6 PiH | 577hp V8 | 523hp V12 | 621hp V12 | 250hp I4 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T9 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 590, 13 | 1940, 24 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-18 | 255/45-18 | 255/40-20 | 245/45-19 | 255/40-20 | 245/40-19 |
| Total Price | $103,465 | $99,422 | $145,525 | $163,475 | $225,375 | $36,910 |
| Adjustments for Features | -8,600 | -8,925 | -11,400 | -21,850 | -22,650 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $94,865 | $90,497 | $134,125 | $141,625 | $202,725 | $36,910 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $4,368 | $0 | $43,628 | $51,128 | $112,228 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $96,288 | $92,245 | $135,404 | $152,216 | $209,811 | $35,214 |
| Adjustments for Features | -8,003 | -8,281 | -10,607 | -20,345 | -21,086 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $88,285 | $83,964 | $124,797 | $131,871 | $188,725 | $35,214 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $4,321 | $0 | $40,833 | $47,907 | $104,761 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Model Year | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | Malibu |
| Trim | S550 | S550 Plug-in Hybrid | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG | Premier |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | |||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | |||||
| FWD | $0 | |||||
| Accessories | ||||||
| Eco accelerator | $100 | |||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Remote start | $150 | |||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Animal detection, night | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Around view cameras | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Automatic seat belt presenters, second row | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Following distance indicator | $25 | |||||
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |||||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |||||
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Night vision | $1750 | $1750 | ||||
| Pedestrian detection, night | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | |||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo mat | $40 | |||||
| Console with shifter | $150 | |||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fragrance atomizer | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |||||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| 9 kWh battery pack | $0 | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Radar-based brake regeneration | $200 | |||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Carbon fiber engine cover | $0 | |||||
| Front splitter spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Laminated rear side windows | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | |||||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |||||
| Aux input | $50 | |||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | $325 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | $1200 | ||||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |||||
| Wireless charging station | $75 | |||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Automatic seat bolsters, second row | $450 | $450 | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |||||
| Heated front row armrests | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Heated second row armrests | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Leather headliner | $1000 | |||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Massage, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Memory system, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats | $225 | $225 | ||||
| Power footrest, right rear seat | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Power legrest, right second row seat | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||||
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | ||||
| Upgraded floor mats | $0 | |||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $5500 | $5500 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Camera-linked adaptive suspension | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $12,845 | $13,170 | $15,645 | $26,095 | $26,895 | $4,245 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $8,600 | $8,925 | $11,400 | $21,850 | $22,650 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -8,003 | -8,281 | -10,607 | -20,345 | -21,086 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Model Year | 2015 | 2018 |
| Model | S-Class | Malibu |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 124.6 in | 111.4 in |
| Length | 206.5 in | 193.8 in |
| Width | 74.8 in | 73.0 in |
| Height | 58.7 in | 57.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,774 lb. | 3,087 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 15.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.7 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.7 in | 58.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.1 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 42.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.2 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.1 in | 57.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 43.0 in | 38.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 16.3 ft3 | 15.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshades, second row, power | 225 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 300 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | 300 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1450 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 1225 | 46% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1650 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 13% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550 Plug-in Hybrid
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshades, second row, power | 225 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 300 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | 300 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1450 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 1225 | 46% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1650 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 13% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1650 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 13% |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier
| Sun and Wheels Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | Yes |
| 245/40R19 tires | 400 | No |
| Upgraded floor mats | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 24% |
| Driver Confidence Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | Yes |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | Yes |
| Following distance indicator | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1750 | 99% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 1% |
| Driver Confidence Package II | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | Yes |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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