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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,050

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $5,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,992

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $5,709

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132016
ModelMalibuRDX
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $27,365 $35,370
Base Invoice $25,859 $33,287
Premium Package 1,000  
Forward collision warning 395  
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,350  
2.0L I4 2,335  
Navigation system 795  
Technology Package   3,700
Premium Package 880  
Forward collision warning 348  
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,188  
2.0L I4 2,207  
Navigation system 700  
Technology Package   3,474
Options (change) 5,875 3,700
Options (change) 5,323 3,474
Destination 810 940
Total Price $34,050 $40,010
Total Invoice $31,992 $37,701

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,541
Model Year20132016
ModelMalibuRDX
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine259hp I4279hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19235/60-18
Total Price$34,050$40,010
Adjustments for Features0-1,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,050$38,770
Total Invoice$31,992$37,701
Adjustments for Features0-1,168
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,992$36,533

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20132016
ModelMalibuRDX
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction $0
Power liftgate $350
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rear side airbags$300 
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights $1000
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
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 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,615$4,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,240
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,168

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20132016
ModelMalibuRDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.8 in105.7 in
Length191.5 in184.4 in
Width73.0 in73.7 in
Height57.6 in65.0 in
Curb Weight3,635 lb.3,737 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.361.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR19 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested32528%
Total Not Requested85072%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested200067%
Total Not Requested99033%

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