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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mazda CX-7 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mazda CX-7 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,380

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $5,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,955

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $4,846

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820112011
ModelMalibu ClassicCX-7CX-7
TrimLTs Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,320 $26,255 $31,640
Base Invoice $19,304 $24,582 $29,620
Front Seating Package 450    
Luxury and Convenience Package 595    
Remote start 190 350 350
Rear spoiler 175 400 400
Satellite radio 200 430  
Sunroof 800    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200  
Fog lights   400  
Front Seating Package 374    
Luxury and Convenience Package 494    
Remote start 158 280 280
Rear spoiler 145 320 320
Satellite radio 166 344  
Sunroof 664    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160  
Fog lights   320  
Options (change) 2,410 1,780 750
Options (change) 2,001 1,424 600
Destination 650 795 795
Total Price $23,380 $28,830 $33,185
Total Invoice $21,955 $26,801 $31,015

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mazda CX-7

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,005
Model Year200820112011
ModelMalibu ClassicCX-7CX-7
TrimLTs Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine219hp V6244hp I4244hp I4
TransmissionT4T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 4240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16235/60-18235/55-19
Total Price$23,380$28,830$33,185
Adjustments for Features0-1,980-6,080
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,380$26,850$27,105
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$255
Total Invoice$21,955$26,801$31,015
Adjustments for Features0-1,841-5,682
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,955$24,960$25,333
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$373

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mazda CX-7

Model Year200820112011
ModelMalibu ClassicCX-7CX-7
TrimLTs Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Stability control $400$400
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Sunroof$900 $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system  $600
Surround sound  $250
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 $125
Compass$0$0 
Heated mirrors  $25
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Alloy-look steel wheels$100  
Total Value of Features$2,550$4,530$8,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,980$6,080
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,841-5,682

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mazda CX-7

Model Year20082011
ModelMalibu ClassicCX-7
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in108.3 in
Length188.3 in184.3 in
Width69.9 in73.7 in
Height57.5 in64.8 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,787 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft329.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.458.6 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%
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%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-7 s Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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