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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,120

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $3,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,303

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $1,949

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620062006
ModelMalibu LimitedMaximaMaxima
TrimLTZSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,420 $27,900 $30,000
Base Invoice $26,857 $25,511 $27,437
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850    
Navigation system 495 1,800 1,800
Rear spoiler 400    
Cargo mat 80    
Floor mats   160 160
Driver Preferred Package   3,500 800
Mud guards   130 130
Stability control   600 600
Sunroof   900 900
Xenon HID headlights   150 150
Satellite radio   350 350
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,684    
Navigation system 450 1,561 1,561
Rear spoiler 364    
Cargo mat 73    
Floor mats   121 121
Driver Preferred Package   3,035 694
Mud guards   99 99
Stability control   520 520
Sunroof   780 780
Xenon HID headlights   131 131
Satellite radio   304 304
Options (change) 2,825 7,590 4,890
Options (change) 2,571 6,551 4,210
Destination 875 605 605
Total Price $32,120 $36,095 $35,495
Total Invoice $30,303 $32,667 $32,252

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,949
Model Year201620062006
ModelMalibu LimitedMaximaMaxima
TrimLTZSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine202hp I4265hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$32,120$36,095$35,495
Adjustments for Features-1,060-2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,060$35,895$35,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$400$0
Total Invoice$30,303$32,667$32,252
Adjustments for Features-1,000-1810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,303$32,486$32,252
Cost Above Minimum$0$234$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201620062006
ModelMalibu LimitedMaximaMaxima
TrimLTZSESL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Remote app$25  
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
App support$0  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Cassette player $50$50
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat $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
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$4,125$3,265$3,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,060$200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,000-1810

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Nissan Maxima features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20162006
ModelMalibu LimitedMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in111.2 in
Length191.5 in193.5 in
Width73.0 in71.7 in
Height57.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.3,474 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft315.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Nissan Maxima specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested102561%
Total Not Requested65039%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested170060%
Total Not Requested115040%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire225No
Total Requested40064%
Total Not Requested22536%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested17523%
Total Not Requested60077%

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