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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: $30,960

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $8,925

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220212021
ModelMalibuPilotPilot
TrimLTZEX-LTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,600 $38,660 $43,220
3.6L V6 1,600    
3.6L V6 1,512    
Options (change) 1,600 0 0
Options (change) 1,512 0 0
Destination 760 1,225 1,225
Total Price $30,960 $39,885 $44,445

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Pilot

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Honda Pilot Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,343
Model Year201220212021
ModelMalibuPilotPilot
TrimLTZEX-LTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine252hp V6280hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionT6T9T9
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8225, 7540, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18245/60-18245/50-20
Total Price$30,960$39,885$44,445
Adjustments for Features0-4,190-9,765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,960$35,695$34,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,015$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year201220212021
ModelMalibuPilotPilot
TrimLTZEX-LTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
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
Proximity key $250$250
Sunshades, second row  $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
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
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net $40$40
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
Rear wiper $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200 $200
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler $200$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
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD player$125 $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000
HDMI port  $25
MP3-compatible player$50 $50
Navigation system  $600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror $25$25
Heated mirrors$25  
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Suggestive steering $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,890$7,080$12,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,190$9,765
Value of Feature Adjustments0-129-269

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year20122021
ModelMalibuPilot
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in111.0 in
Length191.8 in196.5 in
Width70.3 in78.6 in
Height57.1 in70.6 in
Curb Weight3,645 lb.3,982 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in40.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in62.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in57.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 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
15.1 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.146.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.183.9 ft3

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