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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,040

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $3,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,230

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $3,767

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201420142014
ModelMalibu LimitedSorentoSorentoSorento
TrimLTZEX V6SXSX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,420 $30,000 $35,000 $38,300
Base Invoice $26,857 $28,472 $32,925 $36,035
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850      
Navigation system 495      
Rear spoiler 400      
Touring Package   4,400    
Cargo net   50 50 50
Remote start   425 425 425
Illuminated door sill trim plates   250    
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,684      
Navigation system 450      
Rear spoiler 364      
Touring Package   4,072    
Cargo net   42 42 42
Remote start   353 353 353
Illuminated door sill trim plates   208    
Options (change) 2,745 5,125 475 475
Options (change) 2,498 4,675 395 395
Destination 875 850 850 850
Total Price $32,040 $35,975 $36,325 $39,625
Total Invoice $30,230 $33,997 $34,170 $37,280

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,735
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,688
Model Year2016201420142014
ModelMalibu LimitedSorentoSorentoSorento
TrimLTZEX V6SXSX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine202hp I4290hp V6290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9550, 10550, 10550, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16235/60-18235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$32,040$35,975$36,325$39,625
Adjustments for Features0-2,200-2,225-3,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,040$33,775$34,100$36,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$325$2,785
Total Invoice$30,230$33,997$34,170$37,280
Adjustments for Features0-2,079-2,093-2,884
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,230$31,918$32,077$34,396
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$159$2,478

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year2016201420142014
ModelMalibu LimitedSorentoSorentoSorento
TrimLTZEX V6SXSX Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app$25   
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rear side airbags$300   
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Laminated front side windows$200   
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia  $0$0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia  $0$0
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Rear bumper protector   $40
Sunroof$900   
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0   
HD radio $50$50$50
Siri Eyes Free support$0   
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic information $25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments $0$0$0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates$100   
Heated second row seats   $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$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$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Total Value of Features$4,100$6,300$6,325$7,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,200$2,225$3,065
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,079-2,093-2,884

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20162014
ModelMalibu LimitedSorento
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.8 in106.3 in
Length191.5 in184.4 in
Width73.0 in74.2 in
Height57.6 in66.9 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.3,595 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft39.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.336.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.372.5 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 reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130078%
Total Not Requested37522%

Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power liftgate350No
Surround sound250No
Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90023%
Total Not Requested297577%

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