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Acura RSX vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RSX vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,460

Acura RSX Type-S   
Difference: $9,660

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,369

Acura RSX Type-S   
Difference: $10,308

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018
ModelRSXMalibu
TrimType-SPremier
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,845 $30,975
Base Invoice $21,754 $29,736
Sun and Wheels Package   2,270
Sun and Wheels Package   2,066
Options (change) 0 2,270
Options (change) 0 2,066
Destination 615 875
Total Price $24,460 $34,120
Total Invoice $22,369 $32,677

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RSX Type-S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,790
Model Year20062018
ModelRSXMalibu
TrimType-SPremier
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionM6T9
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)170, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/40-19
Total Price$24,460$34,120
Adjustments for Features0-7,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,460$26,270
Total Invoice$22,369$32,677
Adjustments for Features0-7,518
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,369$25,159

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Features Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20062018
ModelRSXMalibu
TrimType-SPremier
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
Navigation system $600
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Outside temperature display $50
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Heated front seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Upgraded floor mats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,170$10,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,518

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

Specifications Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20062018
ModelRSXMalibu
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in111.4 in
Length172.4 in193.8 in
Width67.9 in73.0 in
Height54.9 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,840 lb.3,388 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.6 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom34.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.3 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.2 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom29.2 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft315.8 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1700100%

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