Chevrolet Malibu Classic Chevrolet Malibu Classic 2008 Kia Sportage Kia Sportage 2016
MENU
1 0 3 4 3 4

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Kia Sportage Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Kia Sportage Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,380

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $8,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,955

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $7,592

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082016
ModelMalibu ClassicSportage
TrimLTSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $20,320 $29,990
Base Invoice $19,304 $28,206
Front Seating Package 450  
Luxury and Convenience Package 595  
Satellite radio 200  
Rear spoiler 175  
Remote start 190 425
Sunroof 800  
Floor mats   115
Front Seating Package 374  
Luxury and Convenience Package 494  
Satellite radio 166  
Rear spoiler 145  
Remote start 158 353
Sunroof 664  
Floor mats   93
Options (change) 2,410 540
Options (change) 2,001 446
Destination 650 895
Total Price $23,380 $31,425
Total Invoice $21,955 $29,547

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Chevrolet Malibu Classic dealer quotes or Kia Sportage dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Kia Sportage

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $916
Model Year20082016
ModelMalibu ClassicSportage
TrimLTSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine219hp V6260hp I4
TransmissionT4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16235/55-18
Total Price$23,380$31,425
Adjustments for Features0-7,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,380$24,325
Total Invoice$21,955$29,547
Adjustments for Features0-6,676
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,955$22,871

Return to top

Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20082016
ModelMalibu ClassicSportage
TrimLTSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control $400
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25
Outside temperature display$50 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Alloy-look steel wheels$100 
Total Value of Features$2,175$9,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,676

Return to top

See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Kia Sportage features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20082016
ModelMalibu ClassicSportage
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length188.3 in174.8 in
Width69.9 in73.0 in
Height57.5 in64.4 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,433 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in37.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.454.6 ft3

Return to top

See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Kia Sportage specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Front Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
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%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.
See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans
See TrueDelta's information for all Chevrolet models.