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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,455

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $750

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,607

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $696

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
ModelMalibu LimitedSonata
TrimLTZLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,420 $31,900
Base Invoice $26,857 $30,081
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850  
Advanced Safety Package 595  
Navigation system 495  
Cargo mat 80 115
All-weather floor mats 140 130
Cargo net   50
Floor mats   125
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,684  
Advanced Safety Package 541  
Navigation system 450  
Cargo mat 73 92
All-weather floor mats 127 104
Cargo net   41
Floor mats   100
Options (change) 3,160 420
Options (change) 2,875 337
Destination 875 885
Total Price $32,455 $33,205
Total Invoice $30,607 $31,303

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,651
Model Year20162018
ModelMalibu LimitedSonata
TrimLTZLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine202hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/34 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16235/45-18
Total Price$32,455$33,205
Adjustments for Features0-3,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,455$29,655
Total Invoice$30,607$31,303
Adjustments for Features0-3,347
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,607$27,956

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20162018
ModelMalibu LimitedSonata
TrimLTZLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Remote climate control $25
Remote start$150 
Remote start via app $75
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Rear side airbags$300 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,875$6,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,550
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,347

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20162018
ModelMalibu LimitedSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in110.4 in
Length191.5 in191.1 in
Width73.0 in73.4 in
Height57.6 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,393 lb.3,492 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft316.3 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 outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120072%
Total Not Requested47528%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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