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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $18,985 Chevrolet Sonic LTZ | ||||
| Difference: $6,845 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $18,012 Chevrolet Sonic LTZ | ||||
| Difference: $6,452 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2013 |
| Model | Malibu | Malibu | Malibu | Sonic |
| Trim | LT | 2LT | LTZ | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $23,470 | $26,300 | $28,600 | $17,250 |
| Base Invoice | $22,296 | $24,985 | $27,027 | $16,388 |
| Engine-block heater | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 |
| Sunroof | 850 | 1,035 | 850 | |
| Power Convenience Package | 675 | |||
| Engine-block heater | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 |
| Sunroof | 748 | 911 | 748 | |
| Power Convenience Package | 594 | |||
| Options (change) | 1,600 | 1,110 | 75 | 925 |
| Options (change) | 1,408 | 977 | 66 | 814 |
| Destination | 760 | 760 | 760 | 810 |
| Total Price | $25,830 | $28,170 | $29,435 | $18,985 |
| Total Invoice | $24,464 | $26,722 | $27,853 | $18,012 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Sonic
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,695 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,363 | ||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2013 |
| Model | Malibu | Malibu | Malibu | Sonic |
| Trim | LT | 2LT | LTZ | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 169hp I4 | 169hp I4 | 169hp I4 | 138hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T6 | M5 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | ?, 8 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/55-17 | 215/55-17 | 225/50-18 | 205/50-17 |
| Total Price | $25,830 | $28,170 | $29,435 | $18,985 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,150 | -2,470 | -3,420 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $24,680 | $25,700 | $26,015 | $18,985 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,020 | $1,335 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $24,464 | $26,722 | $27,853 | $18,012 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,089 | -2,343 | -3,236 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $23,375 | $24,379 | $24,617 | $18,012 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,004 | $1,242 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Sonic
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2013 |
| Model | Malibu | Malibu | Malibu | Sonic |
| Trim | LT | 2LT | LTZ | LTZ |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 5-speed manual | $0 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 4-wheel disc brakes | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | |||
| Interior air filter | $0 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| App support | $0 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||
| Digital instruments | $0 | |||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | |||
| Trip computer | $150 | |||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | |||
| Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces | $450 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $2,995 | $4,315 | $5,265 | $1,845 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,150 | $2,470 | $3,420 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,089 | -2,343 | -3,236 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Sonic
| Model Year | 2012 | 2013 |
| Model | Malibu | Sonic |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 112.3 in | 99.4 in |
| Length | 191.8 in | 173.1 in |
| Width | 70.3 in | 68.3 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 59.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,416 lb. | 2,728 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.0 gal. | 12.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.4 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.9 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.0 in | 51.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 41.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.2 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.9 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 52.1 in | 51.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.6 in | 34.6 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.1 ft3 | 14.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT
| Power Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Remote start | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 18% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 82% |
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