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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Pilot Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Pilot Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,705

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS   
Difference: $14,780

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620212021
ModelMalibuPilotPilot
TrimMaxx SSEX-LTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,265 $38,660 $43,220
Satellite radio 325    
Sunroof 800    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 695    
Entertainment system, console-mounted 995    
Rear Entertainment System   1,600  
Satellite radio 293    
Sunroof 664    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 577    
Entertainment system, console-mounted 826    
Rear Entertainment System   1,459  
Options (change) 2,815 1,600 0
Options (change) 2,360 1,459 0
Destination 625 1,225 1,225
Total Price $26,705 $41,485 $44,445

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Pilot

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Honda Pilot Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,023
Model Year200620212021
ModelMalibuPilotPilot
TrimMaxx SSEX-LTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6280hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionT4T9T9
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6225, 7540, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18245/60-18245/50-20
Total Price$26,705$41,485$44,445
Adjustments for Features0-6,040-10,040
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,705$35,445$34,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,040$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year200620212021
ModelMalibuPilotPilot
TrimMaxx SSEX-LTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key $250$250
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot camera, passenger side $150$150
Brake assist $50$50
Forward collision warning  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane keeping assist  $400
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100  
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails  $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Laminated front side windows  $200
Skid plate (one) $50$50
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input $50$50
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000$1000
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1000  
HDMI port $25$25
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system  $600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass $0$0
Conversation mirror $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Partial leather seating sufaces$450  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Suggestive steering $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,060$10,100$14,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,040$10,040
Value of Feature Adjustments0-391-277

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year20062021
ModelMalibuPilot
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in111.0 in
Length187.8 in196.5 in
Width69.8 in78.6 in
Height58.1 in70.6 in
Curb Weight3,476 lb.3,982 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in40.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in62.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in57.3 in
Row 2 Legroom41.0 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
22.846.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.0 ft383.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Honda Pilot EX-L

Rear Entertainment System
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
CD player125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
MP3-compatible player50No
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25Yes
A/V input jacks25No
HDMI port25No
Total Requested115078%
Total Not Requested32522%

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