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Acura MDX vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,510

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $15,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,809

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $13,158

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006
ModelMDXMalibu
TrimTouringMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $39,950 $23,465
Base Invoice $36,002 $22,175
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,500  
CD changer, in-dash   300
Satellite radio   325
Sunroof   800
Entertainment system, console-mounted   995
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,350  
CD changer, in-dash   249
Satellite radio   270
Sunroof   664
Entertainment system, console-mounted   826
Options (change) 1,500 2,420
Options (change) 1,350 2,009
Destination 615 625
Total Price $42,065 $26,510
Total Invoice $37,967 $24,809

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,606
Model Year20062006
ModelMDXMalibu
TrimTouringMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine253hp V6201hp V6
TransmissionA5T4
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17225/50-17
Total Price$42,065$26,510
Adjustments for Features-3,9350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,130$26,510
Total Invoice$37,967$24,809
Adjustments for Features-3,5520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,415$24,809

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20062006
ModelMDXMalibu
TrimTouringMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear spoiler $200
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Cassette player$50 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
Entertainment system, console-mounted $1000
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$7,900$3,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,935$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,5520

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See a complete comparison of Acura MDX vs. Chevrolet Malibu features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20062006
ModelMDXMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in112.3 in
Length188.7 in187.8 in
Width77.0 in69.8 in
Height68.7 in58.1 in
Curb Weight4,472 lb.3,459 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.4 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.2 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.9 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.1 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in41.0 in
Row 3 Headroom36.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room58.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.8 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		49.6 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		81.5 ft341.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura MDX vs. Chevrolet Malibu specs.

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