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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: $19,475

Honda Civic LX   
Difference: $9,585

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,167

Honda Civic LX   
Difference: $9,478

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122016
ModelMalibuMalibuCivic
Trim2LTLTZLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,300 $28,600 $18,640
Base Invoice $24,985 $27,027 $17,332
3LT Equipment Group 2,000    
3.6L V6   1,600  
3LT Equipment Group 1,900    
3.6L V6   1,512  
Options (change) 2,000 1,600 0
Options (change) 1,900 1,512 0
Destination 760 760 835
Total Price $29,060 $30,960 $19,475
Total Invoice $27,645 $29,299 $18,167

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Civic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,766
Model Year201220122016
ModelMalibuMalibuCivic
Trim2LTLTZLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine252hp V6252hp V6158hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG17/26 MPG27/40 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8160, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-18215/55-16
Total Price$29,060$30,960$19,475
Adjustments for Features-3,820-5,6700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,240$25,290$19,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$0
Total Invoice$27,645$29,299$18,167
Adjustments for Features-3,634-5,3660
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,011$23,933$18,167
Cost Above Minimum$78$0$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Civic

Model Year201220122016
ModelMalibuMalibuCivic
Trim2LTLTZLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Remote start$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Interior air filter  $0
Intermittent wipers  $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Sunroof $900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Pandora internet radio connectivity  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights $125 
Heated mirrors $25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Trip computer  $150
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
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
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$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 
Alloy wheels $350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600  
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$4,715$6,565$895
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,820$5,670$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,634-5,3660

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Civic features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20122016
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 Weight3,645 lb.2,742 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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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Civic specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
225/50R18 tires400No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200		1000Yes
Total Requested100059%
Total Not Requested69041%

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