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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Acura ZDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Acura ZDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,190

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $23,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,797

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $21,789

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelMalibu ClassicZDX
TrimLTBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $20,320 $46,120
Base Invoice $19,304 $42,691
Luxury and Convenience Package 595  
Front Seating Package 450  
Sunroof 800  
Rear spoiler 175  
Satellite radio 200  
Luxury and Convenience Package 494  
Front Seating Package 374  
Sunroof 664  
Rear spoiler 145  
Satellite radio 166  
Options (change) 2,220 0
Options (change) 1,843 0
Destination 650 895
Total Price $23,190 $47,015
Total Invoice $21,797 $43,586

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Acura ZDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,478
Model Year20082012
ModelMalibu ClassicZDX
TrimLTBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine219hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT4T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6253, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16255/50-19
Total Price$23,190$47,015
Adjustments for Features0-8,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,190$38,050
Total Invoice$21,797$43,586
Adjustments for Features0-8,311
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,797$35,275

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Acura ZDX

Model Year20082012
ModelMalibu ClassicZDX
TrimLTBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control $400
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player $50
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather accent trim $300
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Alloy-look steel wheels$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,475$11,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,965
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,311

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Acura ZDX features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Acura ZDX

Model Year20082012
ModelMalibu ClassicZDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in108.3 in
Length188.3 in192.4 in
Width69.9 in78.5 in
Height57.5 in62.8 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.4,424 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft326.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.455.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Acura ZDX specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Luxury and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Compass0No
Alloy-look steel wheels100No
Total Requested31576%
Total Not Requested10024%
Front Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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