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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,440

Mitsubishi Lancer ES   
Difference: $2,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,409

Mitsubishi Lancer ES   
Difference: $2,052

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820142014201420142014
ModelMalibu ClassicLancerLancerLancerLancerLancer
TrimLTESGTRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,320 $17,195 $20,445 $28,395 $34,995 $38,195
Base Invoice $19,304 $16,469 $19,582 $27,196 $33,518 $36,584
Front Seating Package 450          
Remote start 190 595 595 595 595 595
Rear spoiler 175 290        
Sunroof 800          
Satellite radio 200          
Deluxe Package   1,550        
Sunroof and Leather Package         1,800  
Sight and Sound Package         2,000  
Touring Package           2,150
Premium Package           1,900
Front Seating Package 374          
Remote start 158 505 505 505 505 505
Rear spoiler 145 245        
Sunroof 664          
Satellite radio 166          
Deluxe Package   1,380        
Sunroof and Leather Package         1,602  
Sight and Sound Package         1,780  
Touring Package           1,914
Premium Package           1,691
Options (change) 1,815 2,435 595 595 4,395 4,645
Options (change) 1,507 2,130 505 505 3,887 4,110
Destination 650 810 810 810 810 810
Total Price $22,785 $20,440 $21,850 $29,800 $40,200 $43,650
Total Invoice $21,461 $19,409 $20,897 $28,511 $38,215 $41,504

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Lancer ES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,158
Model Year200820142014201420142014
ModelMalibu ClassicLancerLancerLancerLancerLancer
TrimLTESGTRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine219hp V6148hp I4168hp I4237hp I4291hp I4291hp I4
TransmissionT4M5M5S6M5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6140, 6140, 6140, 6710, 9710, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16205/60-16215/45-18215/45-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$22,785$20,440$21,850$29,800$40,200$43,650
Adjustments for Features-215-3250-4,150-5,600-6,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,570$20,115$21,850$25,650$34,600$36,825
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,735$5,535$14,485$16,710
Total Invoice$21,461$19,409$20,897$28,511$38,215$41,504
Adjustments for Features-203-3090-3,970-5,323-6,489
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,258$19,100$20,897$24,541$32,892$35,015
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,797$5,441$13,792$15,915

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year200820142014201420142014
ModelMalibu ClassicLancerLancerLancerLancerLancer
TrimLTESGTRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900     
5-speed manual $0$0 $0 
6-speed automated manual   $1100 $1100
FWD$0$0$0   
AWD   $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250     
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0  
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50
Front side airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Rearview camera  $200$200  
Stability control $400$400$400$400$400
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200$200
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers     $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500$500
Adjustable center differential   $275$275$275
Limited-slip front differential   $500$500$500
Limited-slip rear differential   $300  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25
Hood scoop   $100$100$100
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 $200
Sunroof$900$900  $900$900
Tall rear wing-type spoiler    $500 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125  
HD radio  $50$50$50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50
USB port $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125    $125
Automatic-off headlights $25$25$25$25 
Fog lights  $125$125$125$125
Heated mirrors     $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50     
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300  
Heated front seats$200   $200$200
Leather seating surfaces    $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50     
Metal pedals   $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100     
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100
Short-throw shifter (optional)    $0 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 $100
Total Value of Features$3,550$3,660$3,335$7,485$8,935$10,160
Value of Feature Adjustments$215$325$0$4,150$5,600$6,825
Value of Feature Adjustments-203-3090-3,970-5,323-6,489

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20082014
ModelMalibu ClassicLancer
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in103.7 in
Length188.3 in180.0 in
Width69.9 in69.4 in
Height57.5 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,298 lb.2,933 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft311.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Front Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer ES

Deluxe Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
Unbranded, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Alloy wheels350No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested140051%
Total Not Requested135049%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution GSR

Sunroof and Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Sound insulation, additional0No
Total Requested110055%
Total Not Requested90045%
Sight and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Proximity key250No
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Sound insulation, additional0No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Total Requested120054%
Total Not Requested102546%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Special exterior trim0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Proximity key250No
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested800100%

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