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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Chevrolet Cobalt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,795

Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT   
Difference: $9,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,585

Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT   
Difference: $9,263

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162010
ModelMalibu LimitedCobalt
TrimLTZ2LT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,420 $17,840
Base Invoice $26,857 $17,017
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850  
Engine-block heater 75 75
Rear spoiler 400 275
Leather seating surfaces   795
Sun and Sound Package   995
Performance Appearance Package   995
Temporary spare tire   100
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,684  
Engine-block heater 68 66
Rear spoiler 364 242
Leather seating surfaces   700
Sun and Sound Package   876
Performance Appearance Package   876
Temporary spare tire   88
Options (change) 2,325 3,235
Options (change) 2,116 2,848
Destination 875 720
Total Price $31,620 $21,795
Total Invoice $29,848 $20,585

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,713
Model Year20162010
ModelMalibu LimitedCobalt
TrimLTZ2LT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine202hp I4155hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9228, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16205/50-17
Total Price$31,620$21,795
Adjustments for Features-5,8800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,740$21,795
Total Invoice$29,848$20,585
Adjustments for Features-5,5500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,298$20,585

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20162010
ModelMalibu LimitedCobalt
TrimLTZ2LT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control$400 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$6,500$620
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,880$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,5500

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Chevrolet Cobalt

Model Year20162010
ModelMalibu LimitedCobalt
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in103.3 in
Length191.5 in180.5 in
Width73.0 in67.9 in
Height57.6 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.2,781 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in51.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft313.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90054%
Total Not Requested77546%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cobalt 2LT

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested1475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Map lights25No
Pioneer, 228W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90071%
Total Not Requested37529%
Performance Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation25Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested42552%
Total Not Requested40048%

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