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Acura TSX vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TSX vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,470

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $9,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,806

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $8,805

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132011
ModelTSXMalibu
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,510 $27,165
Base Invoice $28,719 $25,806
3.5L V6 5,540  
Technology Package 3,100  
Temporary spare tire   100
Sunroof   850
3.6L V6   1,595
3.5L V6 5,128  
Technology Package 2,869  
Temporary spare tire   88
Sunroof   748
3.6L V6   1,404
Options (change) 8,640 2,545
Options (change) 7,997 2,240
Destination 895 760
Total Price $40,045 $30,470
Total Invoice $37,611 $28,806

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,147
Model Year20132011
ModelTSXMalibu
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6252hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)415, 10?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/50-18
Total Price$40,045$30,470
Adjustments for Features-1,7650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,280$30,470
Total Invoice$37,611$28,806
Adjustments for Features-1,6580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,953$28,806

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Features Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20132011
ModelTSXMalibu
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction$0 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear $125
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Navigation system$600 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,005$2,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,765$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6580

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

Specifications Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20132011
ModelTSXMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.4 in112.3 in
Length185.6 in191.8 in
Width72.4 in70.3 in
Height56.7 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.3,645 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.2 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft315.1 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Acura TSX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
ELS, 415W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1540100%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200		1000Yes
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Total Requested100080%
Total Not Requested25020%

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