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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Impala Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Impala Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,864

Chevrolet Malibu SS   
Difference: $6,296

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,277

Chevrolet Malibu SS   
Difference: $6,547

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072012
ModelMalibuImpala
TrimSSLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,470 $30,300
Base Invoice $22,179 $29,088
Telematics service, such as OnStar 695  
Satellite radio 199  
Engine-block heater 50 75
Sunroof 800 900
Cargo net   60
Telematics service, such as OnStar 577  
Satellite radio 165  
Engine-block heater 42 66
Sunroof 664 792
Cargo net   53
Options (change) 1,744 1,035
Options (change) 1,448 911
Destination 650 825
Total Price $25,864 $32,160
Total Invoice $24,277 $30,824

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Impala

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu SS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,481
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,807
Model Year20072012
ModelMalibuImpala
TrimSSLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT4A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG18/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$25,864$32,160
Adjustments for Features0-1,815
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,864$30,345
Total Invoice$24,277$30,824
Adjustments for Features0-1,740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,277$29,084

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20072012
ModelMalibuImpala
TrimSSLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Storage compartment under second row seats $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Trip computer$150 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,635$4,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,815
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,740

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20072012
ModelMalibuImpala
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.5 in
Length188.3 in200.4 in
Width69.9 in72.9 in
Height57.5 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,315 lb.3,555 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in56.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft318.6 ft3

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