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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mazda Tribute Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mazda Tribute Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,815

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $2,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,486

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $2,583

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelMalibu ClassicTribute
TrimLTs
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $20,320 $21,925
Base Invoice $19,304 $20,524
Luxury and Convenience Package 595  
Front Seating Package 450  
Sunroof 800  
Grand Touring Package   2,965
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200
Luxury and Convenience Package 494  
Front Seating Package 374  
Sunroof 664  
Grand Touring Package   2,735
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160
Options (change) 1,845 3,165
Options (change) 1,532 2,895
Destination 650 650
Total Price $22,815 $25,740
Total Invoice $21,486 $24,069

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mazda Tribute

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $91
Model Year20082008
ModelMalibu ClassicTribute
TrimLTs
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine219hp V6200hp V6
TransmissionT4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16235/70-16
Total Price$22,815$25,740
Adjustments for Features0-2,665
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,815$23,075
Total Invoice$21,486$24,069
Adjustments for Features0-2,492
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,486$21,577

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mazda Tribute

Model Year20082008
ModelMalibu ClassicTribute
TrimLTs
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control $400
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Alloy-look steel wheels$100 
Total Value of Features$1,875$4,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,665
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,492

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mazda Tribute features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mazda Tribute

Model Year20082008
ModelMalibu ClassicTribute
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.1 in
Length188.3 in174.9 in
Width69.9 in71.1 in
Height57.5 in68.0 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,358 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.466.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mazda Tribute specs.

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
Mazda Tribute s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Cargo cover75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Roof rack300No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested178045%
Total Not Requested215055%

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