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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,260

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $3,358

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,430

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $2,413

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162011
ModelMalibu LimitedRX-8
TrimLTZGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Base Price $28,420 $32,260
Base Invoice $26,857 $29,878
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850  
Rear spoiler 400  
Cargo mat 80 50
All-weather floor mats 140 78
Navigation system 495 2,000
Cargo net   40
Temporary spare tire   395
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,684  
Rear spoiler 364  
Cargo mat 73 36
All-weather floor mats 127 62
Navigation system 450 1,720
Cargo net   32
Temporary spare tire   320
Options (change) 2,965 2,563
Options (change) 2,698 2,170
Destination 875 795
Total Price $32,260 $35,618
Total Invoice $30,430 $32,843

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,583
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,512
Model Year20162011
ModelMalibu LimitedRX-8
TrimLTZGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Engine202hp I4232hp R2
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/45-18
Total Price$32,260$35,618
Adjustments for Features-2,2250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,035$35,618
Total Invoice$30,430$32,843
Adjustments for Features-2,0990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,331$32,843

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20162011
ModelMalibu LimitedRX-8
TrimLTZGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row high console $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals $75
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$5,050$2,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,225$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0990

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Mazda RX-8 features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20162011
ModelMalibu LimitedRX-8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Wheelbase107.8 in106.4 in
Length191.5 in175.6 in
Width73.0 in69.7 in
Height57.6 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.3,065 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft37.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Mazda RX-8 specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100060%
Total Not Requested67540%

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