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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Nissan Armada Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Nissan Armada Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,015

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $16,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,652

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $14,312

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820062006
ModelMalibu ClassicArmadaArmada
TrimLTSELE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,320 $34,700 $40,000
Base Invoice $19,304 $31,548 $36,366
Luxury and Convenience Package 595    
Front Seating Package 450    
Satellite radio 200 350 350
Sunroof 800   1,000
Floor mats   210 210
Sunroof Package   3,750  
Luxury and Convenience Package 494    
Front Seating Package 374    
Satellite radio 166 303 303
Sunroof 664   867
Floor mats   155 155
Sunroof Package   3,253  
Options (change) 2,045 4,310 1,560
Options (change) 1,698 3,711 1,325
Destination 650 705 705
Total Price $23,015 $39,715 $42,265
Total Invoice $21,652 $35,964 $38,396

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Nissan Armada

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,589
Model Year200820062006
ModelMalibu ClassicArmadaArmada
TrimLTSELE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine219hp V6305hp V8305hp V8
TransmissionT4A5A5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG13/19 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16265/70-18265/70-18
Total Price$23,015$39,715$42,265
Adjustments for Features0-6,320-8,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,015$33,395$34,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$725
Total Invoice$21,652$35,964$38,396
Adjustments for Features0-5,723-7,399
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,652$30,241$30,997
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$756

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year200820062006
ModelMalibu ClassicArmadaArmada
TrimLTSELE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
5-speed automatic $900$900
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Stability control $400$400
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Class IV trailer hitch  $300
Overhead console storage compartments $100$100
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Removable second-row console  $200
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Running boards $350$350
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Fog lights$125 $125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Transmission temperature gauge  $75
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Total Value of Features$2,100$8,420$10,245
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,320$8,145
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,723-7,399

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20082006
ModelMalibu ClassicArmada
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in123.2 in
Length188.3 in206.9 in
Width69.9 in78.8 in
Height57.5 in77.8 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.5,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in65.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in61.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in64.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in60.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in41.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in63.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft320.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.456.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.497.1 ft3

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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
Nissan Armada SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power liftgate350No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Front side airbags350Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Bose, 265W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested125040%
Total Not Requested190060%

Option Package Details
Nissan Armada LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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