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Chevrolet Malibu vs. GMC Acadia Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. GMC Acadia Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,685

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $11,125

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,482

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $10,888

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152016
ModelMalibuAcadia
TrimLTZSLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $28,320 $41,020
Base Invoice $26,762 $38,969
2.0L I4 2,160  
Advanced Safety Package 890  
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,300  
Premium Package 1,000  
Navigation system 495  
Rear spoiler 400  
Engine-block heater 75 75
Cargo mat 80 75
All-weather floor mats 140 150
Open Road Package   1,495
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   1,275
Sunroof   1,400
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395
2.0L I4 2,041  
Advanced Safety Package 783  
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,144  
Premium Package 880  
Navigation system 436  
Rear spoiler 352  
Engine-block heater 66 68
Cargo mat 70 68
All-weather floor mats 123 136
Open Road Package   1,360
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   1,211
Sunroof   1,274
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359
Options (change) 6,540 4,865
Options (change) 5,895 4,476
Destination 825 925
Total Price $35,685 $46,810
Total Invoice $33,482 $44,370

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. GMC Acadia

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,608
Model Year20152016
ModelMalibuAcadia
TrimLTZSLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine259hp I4281hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19255/60-19
Total Price$35,685$46,810
Adjustments for Features0-3,460
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,685$43,350
Total Invoice$33,482$44,370
Adjustments for Features0-3,280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,482$41,090

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year20152016
ModelMalibuAcadia
TrimLTZSLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags$300 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated front side windows$200 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Cargo area audio controls $100
Rear seat audio controls $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$2,840$6,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,460
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,280

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. GMC Acadia features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year20152016
ModelMalibuAcadia
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.8 in118.9 in
Length191.5 in200.8 in
Width73.0 in78.9 in
Height57.6 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,635 lb.4,656 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		16.3 ft324.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		16.370.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		16.3116.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. GMC Acadia specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR19 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested32528%
Total Not Requested85072%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%

Option Package Details
GMC Acadia SLT

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Open Road Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cargo area audio controls100No
Total Requested157568%
Total Not Requested75032%
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested87580%
Total Not Requested22520%

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