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

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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,455

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $8,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,017

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $7,831

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162008
ModelMalibu LimitedMalibu Classic
TrimLTZLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,420 $20,320
Base Invoice $26,857 $19,304
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850  
Engine-block heater 75 75
Rear spoiler 400 175
Front Seating Package   450
Luxury and Convenience Package   595
Remote start   190
Satellite radio   200
Sunroof   800
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,684  
Engine-block heater 68 62
Rear spoiler 364 145
Front Seating Package   374
Luxury and Convenience Package   494
Remote start   158
Satellite radio   166
Sunroof   664
Options (change) 2,325 2,485
Options (change) 2,116 2,063
Destination 875 650
Total Price $31,620 $23,455
Total Invoice $29,848 $22,017

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,672
Model Year20162008
ModelMalibu LimitedMalibu Classic
TrimLTZLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine202hp I4219hp V6
TransmissionT6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/34 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/60-16
Total Price$31,620$23,455
Adjustments for Features-5,4650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,155$23,455
Total Invoice$29,848$22,017
Adjustments for Features-5,1590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,689$22,017

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year20162008
ModelMalibu LimitedMalibu Classic
TrimLTZLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote app$25 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
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, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Alloy-look steel wheels $100
Total Value of Features$6,590$1,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,465$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,1590

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year20162008
ModelMalibu LimitedMalibu Classic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in106.3 in
Length191.5 in188.3 in
Width73.0 in69.9 in
Height57.6 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,393 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.5 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft315.4 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 Malibu Classic LT

Front Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%

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