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

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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,155

Nissan Sentra SE-R   
Difference: $1,585

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,547

Nissan Sentra SE-R   
Difference: $1,876

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelMalibu ClassicSentra
TrimLTSE-R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,320 $18,100
Base Invoice $19,304 $16,834
Luxury and Convenience Package 595  
Rear spoiler 175  
Satellite radio 200 350
Sunroof 800  
ABS and Side Airbags Package   600
Sunroof Package   700
Audio Fanatic Package   650
Floor mats   150
Luxury and Convenience Package 494  
Rear spoiler 145  
Satellite radio 166 304
Sunroof 664  
ABS and Side Airbags Package   520
Sunroof Package   607
Audio Fanatic Package   564
Floor mats   113
Options (change) 1,770 2,450
Options (change) 1,469 2,108
Destination 650 605
Total Price $22,740 $21,155
Total Invoice $21,423 $19,547

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SE-R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,702
Model Year20082006
ModelMalibu ClassicSentra
TrimLTSE-R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine219hp V6165hp I4
TransmissionT4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG23/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16195/55-16
Total Price$22,740$21,155
Adjustments for Features-1850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,555$21,155
Total Invoice$21,423$19,547
Adjustments for Features-1740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,249$19,547

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20082006
ModelMalibu ClassicSentra
TrimLTSE-R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
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 
Front side airbags $350
Side curtain airbags$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$2,350$2,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$185$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1740

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20082006
ModelMalibu ClassicSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in99.8 in
Length188.3 in177.5 in
Width69.9 in67.3 in
Height57.5 in55.5 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.2,761 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in52.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft311.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Luxury and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125Yes
Compass0No
Alloy-look steel wheels100No
Total Requested16540%
Total Not Requested25060%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
ABS and Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested980100%
Total Not Requested00%
Audio Fanatic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rockford Fosgate, 300W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested650100%

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