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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,640

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $18,430

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,866

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $14,820

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Model Year20162007
ModelMalibu LimitedRL
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,420 $45,780
Base Invoice $26,857 $40,795
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850  
Navigation system 495  
Technology Package   3,620
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,684  
Navigation system 450  
Technology Package   3,221
Options (change) 2,345 3,620
Options (change) 2,134 3,221
Destination 875 670
Total Price $31,640 $50,070
Total Invoice $29,866 $44,686

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,375
Model Year20162007
ModelMalibu LimitedRL
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine202hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/34 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16245/50-17
Total Price$31,640$50,070
Adjustments for Features0-2,740
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,640$47,330
Total Invoice$29,866$44,686
Adjustments for Features0-2,445
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,866$42,241

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Acura RL

Model Year20162007
ModelMalibu LimitedRL
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction $0
Proximity key $250
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Wood trim, alternative type $300
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,800$6,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,740
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,445

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Acura RL features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Acura RL

Model Year20162007
ModelMalibu LimitedRL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in110.2 in
Length191.5 in193.6 in
Width73.0 in72.2 in
Height57.6 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,393 lb.4,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft313.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Acura RL specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested122573%
Total Not Requested45027%

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Total Requested90084%
Total Not Requested17516%

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