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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Civic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Civic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,170

Honda Civic Hybrid   
Difference: $3,905

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,374

Honda Civic Hybrid   
Difference: $4,270

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelMalibuCivic
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,555 $22,600
Base Invoice $24,149 $20,804
Bodyside moldings 150  
Bodyside moldings 125  
Options (change) 150 0
Options (change) 125 0
Destination 670 670
Gas Tax -1,300 -2,100
Total Price $25,075 $21,170
Total Invoice $23,644 $19,374

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Civic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,856
Model Year20092008
ModelMalibuCivic
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine164hp I4 H110hp I4 H
TransmissionA4CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/34 MPG40/45 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17195/65-15
Total Price$25,075$21,170
Adjustments for Features-1,5000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,575$21,170
Total Invoice$23,644$19,374
Adjustments for Features-1,4140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,230$19,374

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20092008
ModelMalibuCivic
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Satellite radio$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Digital instruments $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$2,925$1,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,500$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4140

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20092008
ModelMalibuCivic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in106.3 in
Length191.8 in176.7 in
Width70.3 in69.0 in
Height57.1 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.2,904 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in52.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft312.0 ft3

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