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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Element Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Element Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,745

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $450

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202020202020202011
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibuMalibuElement
TrimLSRSLTPremierEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $23,270 $24,270 $26,670 $33,370 $22,935
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 925 925 925 925 810
Total Price $24,195 $25,195 $27,595 $34,295 $23,745

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Element

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu RS
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,406
Model Year20202020202020202011
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibuMalibuElement
TrimLSRSLTPremierEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine160hp I4160hp I4160hp I4250hp I4166hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7CVT-7T9A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 9270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/65-16245/45-18225/55-17245/40-19215/70-16
Total Price$24,195$25,195$27,595$34,295$23,745
Adjustments for Features-1,705-2,735-2,735-6,5750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,490$22,460$24,860$27,720$23,745
Cost Above Minimum$30$0$2,400$5,260$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Element

Model Year20202020202020202011
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibuMalibuElement
TrimLSRSLTPremierEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100$1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400 
5-speed automatic    $900
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100 
Heated steering wheel   $100 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote start   $150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Safety key$5$5$5$5 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40 
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate    $150
Overhead console storage compartments    $100
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Removable cooler console    $175
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200 
Dual-zone climate control   $125 
Intermittent wipers    $0
Rear air vents $100$100$100 
Rear wiper    $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200 
Skid plate (one)    $50
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
CD player    $125
MP3-compatible player    $50
Navigation system   $600 
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio   $100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Wireless charging station   $75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Heated mirrors $25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150 
Trip computer$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10   $10
Visor mirror, passenger$10   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 
Door sill trim plates   $100 
Floor mats$75$75$75$75 
Heated front seats   $200 
Leather seating surfaces   $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75
Memory system, driver seat   $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100 
Removable second row seats    $0
Total Value of Features$4,400$5,430$5,430$9,270$2,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,705$2,735$2,735$6,575$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-65-100-92-1770

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Element

Model Year20202011
ModelMalibuElement
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.4 in101.4 in
Length194.2 in169.9 in
Width73.0 in71.6 in
Height57.3 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,127 lb.3,516 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in43.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft325.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.774.6 ft3

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