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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: $35,950

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $10,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,341

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $9,254

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820142014
ModelMalibuAcadiaAcadia
TrimPremierSLTDenali
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,975 $40,540 $46,825
Base Invoice $29,736 $38,513 $44,484
Driver Confidence Package 1,195    
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270    
Engine-block heater 100 75 75
All-weather floor mats 140 150 150
Illuminated door sill trim plates 395    
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   1,095  
Navigation system   795 795
Forward collision warning   395  
Cargo mat   75 75
Sunroof   1,400  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   650  
Driver Confidence Package 1,087    
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066    
Engine-block heater 91 66 66
All-weather floor mats 127 132 132
Illuminated door sill trim plates 359    
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   1,041  
Navigation system   700 700
Forward collision warning   348  
Cargo mat   66 66
Sunroof   1,232  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   572  
Options (change) 4,100 4,635 1,095
Options (change) 3,730 4,157 964
Destination 875 925 925
Total Price $35,950 $46,100 $48,845
Total Invoice $34,341 $43,595 $46,373

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. GMC Acadia

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,053
Model Year201820142014
ModelMalibuAcadiaAcadia
TrimPremierSLTDenali
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp I4288hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionT9T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG17/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19255/60-19255/55-20
Total Price$35,950$46,100$48,845
Adjustments for Features0-1,270-3,120
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,950$44,830$45,725
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$895
Total Invoice$34,341$43,595$46,373
Adjustments for Features0-1,201-2,962
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,341$42,394$43,411
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,017

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year201820142014
ModelMalibuAcadiaAcadia
TrimPremierSLTDenali
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150$150
Following distance indicator$25  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rear side airbags$300  
Safety key$5  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Laminated front side windows$200 $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Cargo area audio controls  $100
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Fog lights $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Door sill trim plates $100 
Folding third row seats $600$600
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upgraded floor mats$0 $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$6,330$7,600$9,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,270$3,120
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,201-2,962

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year20182014
ModelMalibuAcadia
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.4 in118.9 in
Length193.8 in200.8 in
Width73.0 in78.9 in
Height57.7 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,388 lb.4,656 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 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
15.8 ft324.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.870.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.8116.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
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 Requested95054%
Total Not Requested82546%
Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0Yes
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%

Option Package Details
GMC Acadia SLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
Forward collision alert
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested75075%
Total Not Requested25025%

Option Package Details
GMC Acadia Denali

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

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