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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,870

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $10,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,189

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $10,472

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Model Year20192008
ModelEquinoxMalibu
TrimPremierLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,100 $27,095
Base Invoice $29,607 $25,605
turbocharged 2.0-liter engine 2,800  
Sun, Sound, & Navigation Package 2,620  
Confidence & Convenience II Package 1,895  
Engine-block heater 100 75
Rear Power Package   250
Sunroof   800
turbocharged 2.0-liter engine 2,660  
Sun, Sound, & Navigation Package 2,384  
Confidence & Convenience II Package 1,724  
Engine-block heater 91 62
Rear Power Package   208
Sunroof   664
Options (change) 7,415 1,125
Options (change) 6,859 934
Destination 1,195 650
Total Price $39,710 $28,870
Total Invoice $37,661 $27,189

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,975
Model Year20192008
ModelEquinoxMalibu
TrimPremierLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine252hp I4252hp V6
TransmissionT9T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/29 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7210, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19225/50-18
Total Price$39,710$28,870
Adjustments for Features-7,9050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,805$28,870
Total Invoice$37,661$27,189
Adjustments for Features-7,4970
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,164$27,189

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20192008
ModelEquinoxMalibu
TrimPremierLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Sunshade, rear $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Following distance indicator$25 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
HD radio$50 
Larger infotainment display$0 
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system$600 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
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 headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$11,245$3,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,905$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,4970

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20192008
ModelEquinoxMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.3 in112.3 in
Length183.1 in191.8 in
Width72.6 in70.3 in
Height65.4 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,448 lb.3,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.9 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.7 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.7 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		29.9 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		63.5 ft315.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Equinox vs. Chevrolet Malibu specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Premier

turbocharged 2.0-liter engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
235/50HR19 tires400No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Class II trailer hitch200No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
252 hp@5500
260 lb-ft@2500		1000Yes
Total Requested102559%
Total Not Requested72541%
Sun, Sound, & Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Speed limit information0No
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2275100%
Confidence & Convenience II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested30012%
Total Not Requested217588%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Rear Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear125No
AC power outlet100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

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