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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,810

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $5,010

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082020
ModelMalibu ClassicSonata
TrimLTSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,320 $25,700
Front Seating Package 450  
Satellite radio 200  
Remote start 190  
Floor mats   125
Front Seating Package 374  
Satellite radio 166  
Remote start 158  
Floor mats   100
Options (change) 840 125
Options (change) 698 100
Destination 650 995
Total Price $21,810 $26,820

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Hyundai Sonata SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,710
Model Year20082020
ModelMalibu ClassicSonata
TrimLTSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine219hp V6191hp I4
TransmissionT4T8
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG28/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17
Total Price$21,810$26,820
Adjustments for Features0-3,740
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,810$23,080

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20082020
ModelMalibu ClassicSonata
TrimLTSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start$150 
Remote start via app $75
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Front side airbags $350
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control $400
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$1,310$5,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,740
Value of Feature Adjustments0-153

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20082020
ModelMalibu ClassicSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in111.8 in
Length188.3 in192.9 in
Width69.9 in73.2 in
Height57.5 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,120 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in46.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

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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