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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Chevrolet Impala Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Chevrolet Impala Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,860

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $5,320

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,523

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $5,431

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelMalibu ClassicImpala
TrimLTLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,320 $25,710
Base Invoice $19,304 $24,681
Front Seating Package 450  
Satellite radio 200  
Engine-block heater 75 75
Remote start 190  
Rear spoiler 175 275
Sunroof 800 900
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench   295
Universal garage door opener   100
Front Seating Package 374  
Satellite radio 166  
Engine-block heater 62 66
Remote start 158  
Rear spoiler 145 242
Sunroof 664 792
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench   260
Universal garage door opener   88
Options (change) 1,890 1,645
Options (change) 1,569 1,448
Destination 650 825
Total Price $22,860 $28,180
Total Invoice $21,523 $26,954

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Chevrolet Impala

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,030
Model Year20082011
ModelMalibu ClassicImpala
TrimLTLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine219hp V6211hp V6
TransmissionT4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG18/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/55-17
Total Price$22,860$28,180
Adjustments for Features0-1,465
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,860$26,715
Total Invoice$21,523$26,954
Adjustments for Features0-1,401
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,523$25,553

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20082011
ModelMalibu ClassicImpala
TrimLTLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags $350
Stability control $400
Cargo Management 
Storage compartment under second row seats $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Trip computer$150 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated front seats$200 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$1,510$2,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,465
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,401

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20082011
ModelMalibu ClassicImpala
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.5 in
Length188.3 in200.4 in
Width69.9 in72.9 in
Height57.5 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,555 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in56.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft318.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Front Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Impala LT

Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Storage compartment under second row seats50No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

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