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

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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Kia Sportage Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,715

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $2,510

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162021
ModelMalibu LimitedSportage
TrimLTZSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $28,420 $33,750
Navigation system 495  
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850  
Advanced Safety Package 595  
Rear spoiler 400  
Cargo mat 80 95
Cargo net   50
Floor mats   155
Navigation system 450  
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,684  
Advanced Safety Package 541  
Rear spoiler 364  
Cargo mat 73 0
Cargo net   0
Floor mats   0
Options (change) 3,420 300
Options (change) 3,112 0
Destination 875 1,175
Total Price $32,715 $35,225

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Kia Sportage

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,839
Model Year20162021
ModelMalibu LimitedSportage
TrimLTZSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine202hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/34 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16245/45-19
Total Price$32,715$35,225
Adjustments for Features0-5,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,715$30,125

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20162021
ModelMalibu LimitedSportage
TrimLTZSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Remote climate control $25
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane keeping assist $400
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Rear side airbags$300 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support $100
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,150$9,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-170

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20162021
ModelMalibu LimitedSportage
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.8 in105.1 in
Length191.5 in176.4 in
Width73.0 in73.0 in
Height57.6 in64.8 in
Curb Weight3,393 lb.3,666 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft330.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.360.1 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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