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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda CR-V Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda CR-V Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,075

Honda CR-V EX-L   
Difference: $2,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,409

Honda CR-V EX-L   
Difference: $2,397

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelMalibuCR-V
TrimLTZEX-L
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $27,165 $27,245
Base Invoice $25,806 $25,579
Temporary spare tire 100  
Sunroof 850  
3.6L V6 1,595  
Temporary spare tire 88  
Sunroof 748  
3.6L V6 1,404  
Options (change) 2,545 0
Options (change) 2,240 0
Destination 760 830
Total Price $30,470 $28,075
Total Invoice $28,806 $26,409

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda CR-V

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda CR-V EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,477
Model Year20112012
ModelMalibuCR-V
TrimLTZEX-L
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine252hp V6185hp I4
TransmissionT6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8328, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/65-17
Total Price$30,470$28,075
Adjustments for Features0-85
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,470$27,990
Total Invoice$28,806$26,409
Adjustments for Features0-80
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,806$26,329

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda CR-V

Model Year20112012
ModelMalibuCR-V
TrimLTZEX-L
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote start$150 
Sunshade, rear$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Conversation mirror $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,815$2,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$85
Value of Feature Adjustments0-80

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda CR-V

Model Year20112012
ModelMalibuCR-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in103.1 in
Length191.8 in178.3 in
Width70.3 in71.6 in
Height57.1 in64.7 in
Curb Weight3,645 lb.3,305 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft337.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.170.9 ft3

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