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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: $35,685

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $4,355

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520202020
ModelMalibuTerrainTerrain
TrimLTZSLTDenali
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,320 $31,200 $38,300
Premium Package 1,000    
Advanced Safety Package 890    
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,300    
Navigation system 495    
2.0L I4 2,160 1,845  
Rear spoiler 400    
Engine-block heater 75 100 100
All-weather floor mats 140 200 200
Cargo mat 80    
Infotainment Package II   1,180  
Preferred Package   1,250  
Driver Alert Package I   1,180  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395 395
Panoramic sunroof   1,495 1,495
Premium Package 880    
Advanced Safety Package 783    
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,144    
Navigation system 436    
2.0L I4 2,041 1,679  
Rear spoiler 352    
Engine-block heater 66 91 91
All-weather floor mats 123 182 182
Cargo mat 70    
Infotainment Package II   1,074  
Preferred Package   1,138  
Driver Alert Package I   1,074  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359 359
Panoramic sunroof   1,360 1,360
Options (change) 6,540 7,645 2,190
Options (change) 5,895 6,957 1,992
Destination 825 1,195 1,195
Total Price $35,685 $40,040 $41,685

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. GMC Terrain

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: GMC Terrain Denali
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,518
Model Year201520202020
ModelMalibuTerrainTerrain
TrimLTZSLTDenali
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine259hp I4252hp I4252hp I4
TransmissionT6T9T9
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG22/28 MPG22/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19235/50-19235/50-19
Total Price$35,685$40,040$41,685
Adjustments for Features0-1,915-2,915
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,685$38,125$38,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$645

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. GMC Terrain

Model Year201520202020
ModelMalibuTerrainTerrain
TrimLTZSLTDenali
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning$200  
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rear side airbags$300  
Safety key $5$5
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
CD player$125  
HD radio $50$50
Larger infotainment display $0$0
MP3-compatible player$50  
SD Card slot $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0$0
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
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 recliner, passenger seat$100  
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,940$6,855$7,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,915$2,915
Value of Feature Adjustments0-390-223

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. GMC Terrain

Model Year20152020
ModelMalibuTerrain
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.8 in107.3 in
Length191.5 in182.3 in
Width73.0 in72.4 in
Height57.6 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,635 lb.3,563 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in51.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in39.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft329.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested30043%
Total Not Requested40057%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR19 tires400No
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested40034%
Total Not Requested77566%

Option Package Details
GMC Terrain SLT

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Infotainment Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested40037%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power liftgate350No
Heated steering wheel100No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested70056%
Total Not Requested55044%
Driver Alert Package I
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
252 hp@5500
260 lb-ft@2500
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
252 hp@5500
260 lb-ft@2500
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
235/50HR19 tires400No
Total Requested102572%
Total Not Requested40028%

Option Package Details
GMC Terrain Denali

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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