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Chevrolet Malibu vs. GMC Terrain Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. GMC Terrain Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,755

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS   
Difference: $9,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,013

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS   
Difference: $8,843

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelMalibuTerrain
TrimMaxx SSSLT
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,265 $28,510
Base Invoice $21,986 $27,084
Telematics service, such as OnStar 695  
Satellite radio 325  
Engine-block heater 50 100
Sunroof 800  
Entertainment system, console-mounted 995  
3.0L V6   1,500
Navigation and Rear Entertainment   2,190
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   2,750
Telematics service, such as OnStar 577  
Satellite radio 293  
Engine-block heater 42 88
Sunroof 664  
Entertainment system, console-mounted 826  
3.0L V6   1,320
Navigation and Rear Entertainment   1,927
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   2,612
Options (change) 2,865 6,540
Options (change) 2,402 5,947
Destination 625 825
Total Price $26,755 $35,875
Total Invoice $25,013 $33,856

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. GMC Terrain

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,960
Model Year20062012
ModelMalibuTerrain
TrimMaxx SSSLT
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6264hp V6
TransmissionT4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18235/55-18
Total Price$26,755$35,875
Adjustments for Features0-4,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,755$31,760
Total Invoice$25,013$33,856
Adjustments for Features0-3,883
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,013$29,973

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. GMC Terrain

Model Year20062012
ModelMalibuTerrain
TrimMaxx SSSLT
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Roof rails $250
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1000 
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,250$7,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,883

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. GMC Terrain

Model Year20062012
ModelMalibuTerrain
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in112.5 in
Length187.8 in185.3 in
Width69.8 in72.8 in
Height58.1 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,476 lb.4,032 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in51.3 in
Row 2 Legroom41.0 in39.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.0 ft363.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
GMC Terrain SLT

3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
FeatureValueRequested?
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation and Rear Entertainment
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1915100%
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power liftgate350No
Additional chrome trim0No
235/55R18 tires400No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Total Requested90038%
Total Not Requested145062%

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