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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. GMC Acadia Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. GMC Acadia Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,710

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $9,115

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,839

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $8,847

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620182018
ModelMalibu LimitedAcadiaAcadia
TrimLTZSLTDenali
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,420 $38,460 $45,415
Base Invoice $26,857 $36,537 $43,128
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850    
Advanced Safety Package 595    
Navigation system 495 495  
Rear spoiler 400    
Engine-block heater 75 100 100
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395  
Sunroof   1,400 1,400
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,684    
Advanced Safety Package 541    
Navigation system 450 450  
Rear spoiler 364    
Engine-block heater 68 91 91
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359  
Sunroof   1,274 1,274
Options (change) 3,415 2,390 1,500
Options (change) 3,107 2,174 1,365
Destination 875 975 975
Total Price $32,710 $41,825 $47,890
Total Invoice $30,839 $39,686 $45,468

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. GMC Acadia

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,825
Model Year201620182018
ModelMalibu LimitedAcadiaAcadia
TrimLTZSLTDenali
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine202hp I4193hp I4310hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16235/65-18235/55-20
Total Price$32,710$41,825$47,890
Adjustments for Features0-3,185-6,885
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,710$38,640$41,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,365
Total Invoice$30,839$39,686$45,468
Adjustments for Features0-3,022-6,537
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,839$36,664$38,931
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,267

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year201620182018
ModelMalibu LimitedAcadiaAcadia
TrimLTZSLTDenali
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150$150
Following distance indicator  $25
Forward collision warning$200 $200
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning$200 $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rear side airbags$300  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Roof rails $250$250
Towing camera  $50
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Laminated front side windows$200  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0$0
Floor mats, third row (optional)  $0
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats  $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$3,740$6,925$10,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,185$6,885
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,022-6,537

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year20162018
ModelMalibu LimitedAcadia
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.8 in112.5 in
Length191.5 in193.6 in
Width73.0 in75.4 in
Height57.6 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.3,903 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in39.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.9 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.341.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.379.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested132579%
Total Not Requested35021%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
GMC Acadia SLT

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
GMC Acadia Denali

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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