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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,855

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $9,933

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,971

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $7,887

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016
ModelMalibu LimitedHighlanderHighlander
TrimLTZLimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,420 $40,915 $43,530
Base Invoice $26,857 $37,356 $39,744
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850    
Navigation system 495    
Advanced Safety Package 595    
Rear spoiler 400    
All-weather floor mats 140 200 200
Cargo mat 80    
Floor mats   225 225
Cargo net   49 49
Remote start   499 499
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,684    
Navigation system 450    
Advanced Safety Package 541    
Rear spoiler 364    
All-weather floor mats 127 120 120
Cargo mat 73    
Floor mats   140 140
Cargo net   32 32
Remote start   310 310
Options (change) 3,560 973 973
Options (change) 3,239 602 602
Destination 875 900 900
Total Price $32,855 $42,788 $45,403
Total Invoice $30,971 $38,858 $41,246

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,593
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,854
Model Year201620162016
ModelMalibu LimitedHighlanderHighlander
TrimLTZLimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine202hp I4270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/34 MPG19/25 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9825, 12825, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$32,855$42,788$45,403
Adjustments for Features0-3,340-5,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,855$39,448$39,913
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$465
Total Invoice$30,971$38,858$41,246
Adjustments for Features0-3,033-4,987
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,971$35,825$36,259
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$434

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year201620162016
ModelMalibu LimitedHighlanderHighlander
TrimLTZLimitedLimited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app$25  
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Forward collision warning$200 $200
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure warning$200 $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rear side airbags$300  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo tray $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Intercom $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass$0  
Conversation mirror $25$25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Foldaway tray table, second row $75$75
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats  $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600$600
Total Value of Features$5,000$8,340$10,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,340$5,490
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,033-4,987

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20162016
ModelMalibu LimitedHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.8 in109.8 in
Length191.5 in191.1 in
Width73.0 in75.8 in
Height57.6 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,393 lb.4,233 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in44.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.342.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.383.7 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%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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