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Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,040

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $5,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,230

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $4,200

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082016
ModelRDXMalibu Limited
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,195 $28,420
Base Invoice $30,505 $26,857
Technology Package 3,500  
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,850
Navigation system   495
Rear spoiler   400
Technology Package 3,210  
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,684
Navigation system   450
Rear spoiler   364
Options (change) 3,500 2,745
Options (change) 3,210 2,498
Destination 715 875
Total Price $37,410 $32,040
Total Invoice $34,430 $30,230

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,235
Model Year20082016
ModelRDXMalibu Limited
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4202hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG24/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18215/60-16
Total Price$37,410$32,040
Adjustments for Features-2,1350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,275$32,040
Total Invoice$34,430$30,230
Adjustments for Features-1,9650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,465$30,230

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year20082016
ModelRDXMalibu Limited
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Boost gauge$75 
Compass $0
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$5,825$3,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,135$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9650

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See a complete comparison of Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year20082016
ModelRDXMalibu Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in107.8 in
Length180.7 in191.5 in
Width73.6 in73.0 in
Height65.2 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,968 lb.3,393 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		27.8 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		60.6 ft316.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura RDX vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited specs.

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90059%
Total Not Requested62541%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
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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