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2012 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2012 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,555

2012 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $45

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,959

2012 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $181

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122013
ModelMalibuMalibu
TrimLTZEco
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,600 $24,985
Base Invoice $27,027 $23,860
Paint, special black 195 195
Leather Package   1,000
Premium Audio Package   1,610
Sunroof   1,000
Paint, special black 172 172
Leather Package   880
Premium Audio Package   1,538
Sunroof   880
Options (change) 195 3,805
Options (change) 172 3,470
Destination 760 810
Total Price $29,555 $29,600
Total Invoice $27,959 $28,140

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2012 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2013 Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,079
Model Year20122013
ModelMalibuMalibu
TrimLTZEco
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine169hp I4182hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/38 MPG25/37 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/55-17
Total Price$29,555$29,600
Adjustments for Features0-1,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,555$28,275
Total Invoice$27,959$28,140
Adjustments for Features0-1,260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,959$26,880

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Features Comparison: 2012 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2013 Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20122013
ModelMalibuMalibu
TrimLTZEco
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$1,615$2,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,260

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Specifications Comparison: 2012 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2013 Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20122013
ModelMalibuMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in107.8 in
Length191.8 in191.5 in
Width70.3 in73.0 in
Height57.1 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,620 lb.3,589 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft316.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of 2012 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2013 Chevrolet Malibu specs.

Option Package Details
2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested130084%
Total Not Requested25016%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Cargo net40No
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
225/55HR17 tires400No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested95043%
Total Not Requested126557%

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