Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Kia Spectra Price Comparison (MSRP)
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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Kia Spectra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,975

Kia Spectra EX

Difference: $4,160

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,765

Kia Spectra EX

Difference: $4,156

Model Year 2008 2009 2009

Model Malibu Classic Spectra Spectra

Trim LT EX SX

Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan

Base Price $20,320 $15,550 $16,450

Base Invoice $19,304 $14,540 $15,380

Remote start 190 250 250

Rear spoiler 175 375

Sunroof 800 750 750

Antilock brakes (ABS) 400 400

Remote start 158 215 215

Rear spoiler 145 325

Sunroof 664 675 675

Antilock brakes (ABS) 360 360

Options (change) 1,165 1,775 1,400

Options (change) 967 1,575 1,250

Destination 650 650 650

Total Price $22,135 $17,975 $18,500

Total Invoice $20,921 $16,765 $17,280

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Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,077
Model Year	2008	2009	2009
Model	Malibu Classic	Spectra	Spectra
Trim	LT	EX	SX
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr Sedan	4dr Sedan

Engine	219hp V6	138hp I4	138hp I4
Transmission	T4	M5	M5
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)	/ MPG	/ MPG	/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)	?, 6	?, 6	?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)	215/60-16	195/60-15	205/50-16
Total Price	$22,135	$17,975	$18,500
Adjustments for Features	-1,165	0	-575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price	$20,970	$17,975	$17,925
Cost Above Minimum	$0	$50	$0
Total Invoice	$20,921	$16,765	$17,280
Adjustments for Features	-1,101	0	-537
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice	$19,820	$16,765	$16,743
Cost Above Minimum	$0	$22	$0

Model Year	2008	2009	2009
Model	Malibu Classic	Spectra	Spectra
Trim	LT	EX	SX
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr Sedan	4dr Sedan

Transmission and Drivetrain
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic	$900
5-speed manual		$0	$0
FWD	$0	$0	$0
Accessories
Tilt steering wheel, manual		$150	$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual	$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats		$0	$0
Front side airbags		$350	$350
Traction control	$100
Cargo Management
Overhead sunglass holder		$25	$25
Climate Control
Interior air filter		$0	$0
Exterior
Body kit			$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)		$25	$25
Infotainment
Audio controls on steering wheel	$125
Aux input		$50	$50
MP3-compatible player		$50	$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors
Automatic headlights	$125
Automatic-off headlights		$25	$25
Fog lights		$125	$125
Heated mirrors		$25	$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver	$50
Outside temperature display	$50
Trip computer	$150
Visor mirror, driver		$10	$10
Seats and Interior Trim
Leather-wrapped steering wheel	$150		$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat		$50	$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat	$50
Metal pedals			$75
Power height adjuster, driver seat	$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires
Alloy wheels			$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)			$0
Total Value of Features	$2,050	$885	$1,460
Value of Feature Adjustments	$1,165	$0	$575
Value of Feature Adjustments	-1,101	0	-537