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

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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,795

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LS   
Difference: $5,785

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,973

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LS   
Difference: $4,771

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162011
ModelMalibu LimitedMalibu LimitedMalibu LimitedPathfinder
TrimLSLTLTZS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $22,565 $23,835 $28,420 $28,570
Base Invoice $21,775 $22,762 $26,857 $26,771
Protection Package 275      
Cargo mat 80 80 80  
Floor mats       200
Protection Package 250      
Cargo mat 73 73 73  
Floor mats       163
Options (change) 355 80 80 200
Options (change) 323 73 73 163
Destination 875 875 875 810
Total Price $23,795 $24,790 $29,375 $29,580
Total Invoice $22,973 $23,710 $27,805 $27,744

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Limited LS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,175
Model Year2016201620162011
ModelMalibu LimitedMalibu LimitedMalibu LimitedPathfinder
TrimLSLTLTZS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine202hp I4202hp I4202hp I4266hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/34 MPG24/34 MPG24/34 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/60-16215/60-16245/75-16
Total Price$23,795$24,790$29,375$29,580
Adjustments for Features0-435-3,650-635
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,795$24,355$25,725$28,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$560$1,930$0
Total Invoice$22,973$23,710$27,805$27,744
Adjustments for Features0-416-3,455-596
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,973$23,294$24,350$27,148
Cost Above Minimum$0$321$1,377$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year2016201620162011
ModelMalibu LimitedMalibu LimitedMalibu LimitedPathfinder
TrimLSLTLTZS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed automatic   $900
FWD$0$0$0 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start  $150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Full-size spare tire   $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Temporary spare tire  $150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 $40$40
Class IV trailer hitch   $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150
Roof rails   $250
Storage compartment under second row seats   $50
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Rear wiper   $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Rear bumper protector   $40
Skid plate (one)   $50
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
App support $0$0 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Aux input $50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Satellite radio $200$200 
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
USB port $25$25 
Voice control for audio system $25$25 
Voice control for external devices $0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights  $125 
Heated mirrors $25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates  $100 
Folding third row seats   $600
Heated front seats  $200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Total Value of Features$3,765$4,200$7,415$4,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$435$3,650$635
Value of Feature Adjustments0-416-3,455-596

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20162011
ModelMalibu LimitedPathfinder
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.8 in112.2 in
Length191.5 in192.3 in
Width73.0 in72.8 in
Height57.6 in72.0 in
Curb Weight3,393 lb.4,446 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in34.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.349.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.379.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LS

Protection Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Bodyside moldings75No
Total Requested11561%
Total Not Requested7539%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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