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Chevrolet Impala vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Impala vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,035

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $4,600

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,365

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $4,651

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182012
ModelImpalaImpalaMalibu
TrimLT PremierLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,220 $36,420 $28,600
Base Invoice $29,011 $34,963 $27,027
Convenience Package 875    
Leather Package 1,195    
Engine-block heater 100 100 75
3.6L V6 1,095   1,600
Panoramic sunroof 1,275 1,050  
Cargo mat   80  
Convenience Package 796    
Leather Package 1,087    
Engine-block heater 91 91 66
3.6L V6 996   1,512
Panoramic sunroof 1,160 956  
Cargo mat   73  
Options (change) 4,540 1,230 1,675
Options (change) 4,130 1,120 1,578
Destination 875 875 760
Total Price $35,635 $38,525 $31,035
Total Invoice $34,016 $36,958 $29,365

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Impala vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,410
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,560
Model Year201820182012
ModelImpalaImpalaMalibu
TrimLT PremierLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine305hp V6305hp V6252hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG19/28 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6?, 11?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/45-19225/50-18
Total Price$35,635$38,525$31,035
Adjustments for Features-2,190-4,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,445$34,525$31,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,080$0
Total Invoice$34,016$36,958$29,365
Adjustments for Features-2,091-3,8370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,925$33,121$29,365
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,196$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Impala vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201820182012
ModelImpalaImpalaMalibu
TrimLT PremierLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD player $125$125
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system $600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound $250 
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Wireless charging station $75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Fog lights  $125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Upgraded floor mats$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Total Value of Features$5,440$7,250$3,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,190$4,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,091-3,8370

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Impala vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182012
ModelImpalaMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.7 in112.3 in
Length201.3 in191.8 in
Width73.0 in70.3 in
Height58.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,800 lb.3,645 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Impala LT

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested49067%
Total Not Requested24033%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%

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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