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

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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Chevrolet TrailBlazer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,455

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $4,670

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008202120212021
ModelMalibu ClassicTrailBlazerTrailBlazerTrailBlazer
TrimLTLTACTIVRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,320 $23,700 $25,500 $25,500
Luxury and Convenience Package 595      
Front Seating Package 450      
Rear spoiler 175      
Engine-block heater 75 100 100 100
Remote start 190      
Satellite radio 200      
Sunroof 800      
Convenience Package   620 620 620
Driver Confidence Package   345 345 345
Sun and Liftgate Package   1,770 1,770 1,770
Performance Package   395    
Luxury and Convenience Package 494      
Front Seating Package 374      
Rear spoiler 145      
Engine-block heater 62 0 0 0
Remote start 158      
Satellite radio 166      
Sunroof 664      
Convenience Package   0 0 0
Driver Confidence Package   0 0 0
Sun and Liftgate Package   0 0 0
Performance Package   0    
Options (change) 2,485 3,230 2,835 2,835
Options (change) 2,063 0 0 0
Destination 650 1,195 1,195 1,195
Total Price $23,455 $28,125 $29,530 $29,530

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Chevrolet TrailBlazer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet TrailBlazer LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,070
Model Year2008202120212021
ModelMalibu ClassicTrailBlazerTrailBlazerTrailBlazer
TrimLTLTACTIVRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine219hp V6155hp I3155hp I3155hp I3
TransmissionT4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/60-17225/60-17225/55-18
Total Price$23,455$28,125$29,530$29,530
Adjustments for Features0-5,830-6,105-6,055
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,455$22,295$23,425$23,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,130$1,180

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Chevrolet TrailBlazer

Model Year2008202120212021
ModelMalibu ClassicTrailBlazerTrailBlazerTrailBlazer
TrimLTLTACTIVRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900   
-speed  $0$0$0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote keyless entry$225   
Remote keyless entry, extended range $225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Following distance indicator $25$25$25
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Front side airbags $350$350$350
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Safety key $5$5$5
Stability control $400$400$400
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250$250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Skid plate (one)  $50 
Sunroof$900   
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
Alexa integration $0$0$0
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD player$125   
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0$0$0
Rear seat USB-C outlets (optional) $0$0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
USB port $25$25$25
USB-C port $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Folding passenger seat $150$150$150
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Alloy-look steel wheels$100   
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Off-road suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Wheels, dark finish $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$2,525$8,355$8,630$8,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,830$6,105$6,055
Value of Feature Adjustments0-248-247-245

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Chevrolet TrailBlazer

Model Year20082021
ModelMalibu ClassicTrailBlazer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length188.3 in173.5 in
Width69.9 in71.2 in
Height57.5 in64.8 in
Curb Weight3,298 lb.2,996 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in45.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft325.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.454.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Luxury and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Compass0Yes
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%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet TrailBlazer LT

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)0No
Rear seat USB-C outlets (optional)0No
Total Requested43059%
Total Not Requested30041%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Sun and Liftgate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1675100%
Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
turbocharged
1.3L I3
DOHC-4v
155 hp@5600
174 lb-ft@1600
1000No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1325100%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet TrailBlazer ACTIV

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)0No
Rear seat USB-C outlets (optional)0No
Total Requested43059%
Total Not Requested30041%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Sun and Liftgate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1675100%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet TrailBlazer RS

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)0No
Rear seat USB-C outlets (optional)0No
Total Requested43059%
Total Not Requested30041%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Sun and Liftgate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1675100%

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