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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,815

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $1,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,486

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $905

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820062006
ModelMalibu ClassicSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimLTGLSLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,320 $21,695 $24,395
Base Invoice $19,304 $20,350 $22,858
Luxury and Convenience Package 595    
Front Seating Package 450    
Sunroof 800 850 850
3.5L V6   700  
Luxury and Convenience Package 494    
Front Seating Package 374    
Sunroof 664 784 784
3.5L V6   657  
Options (change) 1,845 1,550 850
Options (change) 1,532 1,441 784
Destination 650 600 600
Total Price $22,815 $23,845 $25,845
Total Invoice $21,486 $22,391 $24,242

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Santa Fe GLS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $165
Model Year200820062006
ModelMalibu ClassicSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimLTGLSLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine219hp V6200hp V6200hp V6
TransmissionT4T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG17/23 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6218, 6218, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/70-16225/70-16
Total Price$22,815$23,845$25,845
Adjustments for Features0-1,140-2,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,815$22,705$22,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$175
Total Invoice$21,486$22,391$24,242
Adjustments for Features0-1,070-2,781
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,486$21,321$21,461
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$140

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year200820062006
ModelMalibu ClassicSanta FeSanta Fe
TrimLTGLSLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags$350  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Cassette player $50 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 $125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Trip computer$150 $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$2,375$3,515$5,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,140$2,965
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,070-2,781

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year20082006
ModelMalibu ClassicSanta Fe
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.1 in
Length188.3 in177.2 in
Width69.9 in72.7 in
Height57.5 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,737 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft330.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.477.7 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
Hyundai Santa Fe GLS

3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
200 hp@5500
219 lb-ft@3500
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
200 hp@5500
219 lb-ft@3500
1000Yes
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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