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Tesla Model S vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Tesla Model S vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,265

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $40,435

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192019201920192013
ModelModel SModel SModel SModel SMalibu
Trim75DStandard Range (85D)Long Range / 100DPerformance / P100DLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $76,000 $79,000 $83,000 $99,000 $27,365
Metallic paint (extra cost) 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000  
Panoramic sunroof 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000  
Premium Package         1,000
Forward collision warning         395
Electronics and Entertainment Package         1,900
Navigation system         795
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0  
Panoramic sunroof 0 0 0 0  
Premium Package         880
Forward collision warning         348
Electronics and Entertainment Package         1,672
Navigation system         700
Options (change) 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 4,090
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 3,600
Destination 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 810
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 -7,500 0
Total Price $72,700 $75,700 $79,700 $95,700 $32,265

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S Standard Range (85D)
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,142
Model Year20192019201920192013
ModelModel SModel SModel SModel SMalibu
Trim75DStandard Range (85D)Long Range / 100DPerformance / P100DLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine328hp E417hp E417hp E600hp E197hp I4
TransmissionA1A1A1A1T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7200, 7580, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19235/50-18
Total Price$72,700$75,700$79,700$95,700$32,265
Adjustments for Features-5,135-5,135-5,885-6,8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,565$70,565$73,815$88,850$32,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,000$6,250$21,285$0

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20192019201920192013
ModelModel SModel SModel SModel SMalibu
Trim75DStandard Range (85D)Long Range / 100DPerformance / P100DLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800$800$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Heated steering wheel   $100 
Power charge port door$25$25$25$25 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote start    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Brake assist    $50
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250 
Rear side airbags    $300
Temporary spare tire    $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75 
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40 
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15 
HEPA interior air filter   $100 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 $0
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50$50 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Wiper de-icer   $25 
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750$750$750$750 
100 kWh battery pack  $0$0 
400 kWh a year of DC charging credits$200$200$200$200 
75 kWh battery pack$0    
85 kWh battery pack $0   
DC quick-charging capability$750$750$750$750 
High amperage charger  $750$750 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25
Laminated front side windows    $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0 
Aux input    $50
CD player    $125
Center stack smartphone cradle   $0 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
MP3-compatible player    $50
Navigation map updates, seven years$0$0$0$0 
Range alert$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio   $200$200
Surround sound   $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225
Voice control for external devices    $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Compass    $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver    $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger    $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25$25$25 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Tachometer    $75
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row    $50
Heated second row seats   $200 
Leather seating surfaces    $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Metal pedals   $75 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Total Value of Features$11,035$11,035$11,785$12,750$5,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,135$5,135$5,885$6,850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments4454274654510

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Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20192013
ModelModel SMalibu
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.5 in107.8 in
Length196.0 in191.5 in
Width77.3 in73.0 in
Height56.5 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,609 lb.3,394 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.6 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.4 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Forward collision alert
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested122573%
Total Not Requested45027%

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