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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,140

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $11,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,782

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $8,364

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620082008
ModelMalibuAvalancheAvalanche
TrimPremierLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT
Base Price $30,920 $34,305 $40,825
Base Invoice $29,683 $31,389 $36,801
Panoramic sunroof 1,270    
Engine-block heater 75 75 75
3LT Equipment Group   3,190  
Navigation system   2,250 2,250
6.0L V8   1,095 1,095
4.1 axle ratio   100 100
Transmission cooler   95 95
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,120  
Limited-slip rear differential   295  
Sunroof   995 995
Rearview camera   250 250
Panoramic sunroof 1,156    
Engine-block heater 68 62 62
3LT Equipment Group   2,648  
Navigation system   1,868 1,868
6.0L V8   909 909
4.1 axle ratio   83 83
Transmission cooler   79 79
Adaptive dampers - electrical   930  
Limited-slip rear differential   245  
Sunroof   826 826
Rearview camera   207 207
Options (change) 1,345 9,465 4,860
Options (change) 1,224 7,857 4,034
Destination 875 900 900
Total Price $33,140 $44,670 $46,585
Total Invoice $31,782 $40,146 $41,735

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,962
Model Year201620082008
ModelMalibuAvalancheAvalanche
TrimPremierLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT
Engine250hp I4366hp V8366hp V8
TransmissionT8A4A4
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG12/17 MPG12/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9200, 7200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19265/70-17275/55-20
Total Price$33,140$44,670$46,585
Adjustments for Features0-1,560-2,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,140$43,110$44,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,465
Total Invoice$31,782$40,146$41,735
Adjustments for Features0-1,402-1,801
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,782$38,744$39,934
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,190

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year201620082008
ModelMalibuAvalancheAvalanche
TrimPremierLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
4-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Front side airbags$350  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rear side airbags$300  
Safety key$5  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Midgate $400$400
Rigid bed cover $700$700
Roof rails  $250
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100$100
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Super-heated washer fluid  $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200
Removable rear window $100$100
Running boards $350$350
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD player $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upgraded floor mats$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$6,030$7,590$8,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,560$2,010
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,402-1,801

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year20162008
ModelMalibuAvalanche
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase111.4 in130.0 in
Length193.8 in221.3 in
Width73.0 in79.1 in
Height57.7 in76.6 in
Curb Weight3,388 lb.5,842 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.31.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in62.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft345.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.8101.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive shocks - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested197560%
Total Not Requested132540%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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