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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Insight Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Insight Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,125

Honda Insight   
Difference: $2,765

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,776

Honda Insight   
Difference: $2,835

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
ModelMalibuMalibuInsight
TrimMaxx LTZMaxx SSBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $23,465 $23,265 $19,330
Base Invoice $22,175 $21,986 $18,062
Automatic climate control, front     1,200
Automatic climate control, front     1,119
Options (change) 0 0 1,200
Options (change) 0 0 1,119
Destination 625 625 595
Total Price $24,090 $23,890 $21,125
Total Invoice $22,800 $22,611 $19,776

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Insight

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,365
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,913
Model Year200620062006
ModelMalibuMalibuInsight
TrimMaxx LTZMaxx SSBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine201hp V6240hp V673hp I3 H
TransmissionT4T4M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-18165/65-14
Total Price$24,090$23,890$21,125
Adjustments for Features-7,330-6,0400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$16,760$17,850$21,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,090$0
Total Invoice$22,800$22,611$19,776
Adjustments for Features-6,937-5,7170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$15,863$16,894$19,776
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,031$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Insight

Model Year200620062006
ModelMalibuMalibuInsight
TrimMaxx LTZMaxx SSBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control$150$150 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Remote start$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400$400 
Front side airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100$100 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Intermittent wipers  $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0  
Digital instruments  $0
Fog lights$125$125 
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Floor mats$75$75 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated front seats$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$7,690$6,400$360
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,330$6,040$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,937-5,7170

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Insight

Model Year20062006
ModelMalibuInsight
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.3 in94.5 in
Length187.8 in155.1 in
Width69.8 in66.7 in
Height58.1 in53.3 in
Curb Weight3,459 lb.1,851 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in50.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in48.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.0 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Honda Insight

Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Air conditioning900Yes
Interior air filter0No
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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