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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: $21,875

Honda Civic EX   
Difference: $6,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,389

Honda Civic EX   
Difference: $5,781

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092016
ModelMalibuMalibuCivic
Trim2LTLTZEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,705 $26,880 $21,040
Base Invoice $23,346 $25,402 $19,554
HFV6 Engine Package 1,795    
Sunroof 800 800  
3.6L V6   1,595  
HFV6 Engine Package 1,490    
Sunroof 664 664  
3.6L V6   1,324  
Options (change) 2,595 2,395 0
Options (change) 2,154 1,988 0
Destination 670 670 835
Total Price $27,970 $29,945 $21,875
Total Invoice $26,170 $28,060 $20,389

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Civic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,494
Model Year200920092016
ModelMalibuMalibuCivic
Trim2LTLTZEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine252hp V6252hp V6158hp I4
TransmissionT6T6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG17/26 MPG31/41 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6210, 8180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-18215/55-16
Total Price$27,970$29,945$21,875
Adjustments for Features-1,375-2,9300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,595$27,015$21,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$420$0
Total Invoice$26,170$28,060$20,389
Adjustments for Features-1,287-2,7460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,883$25,314$20,389
Cost Above Minimum$0$431$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Civic

Model Year200920092016
ModelMalibuMalibuCivic
Trim2LTLTZEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote start$150$150 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Blind spot camera, passenger side  $150
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40 
Cargo net $40 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Interior air filter  $0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights $125 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Trip computer  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$3,875$5,430$2,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,375$2,930$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,287-2,7460

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20092016
ModelMalibuCivic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in106.3 in
Length191.8 in182.3 in
Width70.3 in70.8 in
Height57.1 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.2,751 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in47.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

HFV6 Engine Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance steering system (optional)250No
225/50R18 tires400No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
1000Yes
Total Requested100061%
Total Not Requested65039%

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