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2018 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2015 Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2018 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2015 Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,840

2015 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $660

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,599

2015 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $1,176

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182015
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimPremierHybridLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,975 $27,875 $28,320
Base Invoice $29,736 $26,760 $26,762
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270    
All-weather floor mats 140   140
Mud guards 200   170
Engine-block heater 100 100 75
Cargo net 65 65  
Paint, special white 995 995 995
Weather Protection Package   375  
Leather Package   1,395  
Navigation system   495 495
Driver Confidence Package   1,195  
Convenience and Technology Package   895  
Panoramic sunroof   1,150  
Door sill trim plates   85  
Electronics and Entertainment Package     1,850
Advanced Safety Package     890
Premium Package     1,000
Cargo mat     80
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066    
All-weather floor mats 127   123
Mud guards 182   150
Engine-block heater 91 91 66
Cargo net 59 59  
Paint, special white 905 905 876
Weather Protection Package   341  
Leather Package   1,269  
Navigation system   450 436
Driver Confidence Package   1,087  
Convenience and Technology Package   814  
Panoramic sunroof   1,047  
Door sill trim plates   77  
Electronics and Entertainment Package     1,628
Advanced Safety Package     783
Premium Package     880
Cargo mat     70
Options (change) 3,770 6,750 5,695
Options (change) 3,430 6,140 5,012
Destination 875 875 825
Total Price $35,620 $35,500 $34,840
Total Invoice $34,041 $33,775 $32,599

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2018 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2015 Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2015 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $899
Model Year201820182015
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimPremierHybridLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I4122hp I4 H196hp I4
TransmissionT9CVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19225/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$35,620$35,500$34,840
Adjustments for Features0-950-670
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,620$34,550$34,170
Cost Above Minimum$1,070$0$0
Total Invoice$34,041$33,775$32,599
Adjustments for Features0-904-627
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,041$32,871$31,972
Cost Above Minimum$1,170$0$0

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Features Comparison: 2018 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2015 Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201820182015
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimPremierHybridLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
CVT $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Following distance indicator $25 
Forward collision warning $200$200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Pedestrian detection $50 
Safety key$5$5 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player  $50
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Detailed driving style feedback $100 
Fog lights  $125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Tachometer$75 $75
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Upgraded floor mats$0  
Total Value of Features$3,880$4,830$4,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$670
Value of Feature Adjustments0-904-627

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Specifications Comparison: 2018 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2015 Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182015
ModelMalibuMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in107.8 in
Length193.8 in191.5 in
Width73.0 in73.0 in
Height57.7 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,087 lb.3,394 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
2018 Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%

Option Package Details
2018 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Weather Protection Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40Yes
Mud guards75Yes
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Total Requested190100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested70039%
Total Not Requested107561%
Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested55088%
Total Not Requested7512%

Option Package Details
2015 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130078%
Total Not Requested37522%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45047%
Total Not Requested50053%

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