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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,425

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $8,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,232

Hyundai Elantra Sport   
Difference: $8,500

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172015
ModelMalibuElantra
TrimPremierSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,975 $21,600
Base Invoice $29,736 $20,672
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270  
Cargo net 60 50
Tech Package   1,200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   275
Floor mats   125
Remote start   350
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,000
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066  
Cargo net 55 41
Tech Package   1,092
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   248
Floor mats   100
Remote start   316
6-speed shiftable automatic   938
Options (change) 2,330 3,000
Options (change) 2,121 2,735
Destination 875 825
Total Price $34,180 $25,425
Total Invoice $32,732 $24,232

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,924
Model Year20172015
ModelMalibuElantra
TrimPremierSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionT9T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/33 MPG24/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19215/45-17
Total Price$34,180$25,425
Adjustments for Features-2,6900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,490$25,425
Total Invoice$32,732$24,232
Adjustments for Features-2,5760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,156$24,232

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20172015
ModelMalibuElantra
TrimPremierSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
Media drive, small $5
MP3-compatible player $50
Pandora internet radio connectivity $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,370$2,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,690$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5760

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20172015
ModelMalibuElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in106.3 in
Length193.8 in179.1 in
Width73.0 in69.9 in
Height57.7 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,388 lb.2,923 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Sport

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Pandora internet radio connectivity0Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation225Yes
Total Requested97572%
Total Not Requested37528%

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