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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Ioniq Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Ioniq Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,817

Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $8,963

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,499

Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $8,167

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201820182018
ModelMalibuIoniqIoniqIoniq
TrimLTZLimitedPlug-in Hybrid LimitedEV Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,320 $27,550 $28,300 $36,000
Base Invoice $26,762 $26,311 $27,016 $34,254
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850      
Premium Package 1,000      
Advanced Safety Package 890      
Navigation system 495      
Rear spoiler 400      
Ultimate Package   3,000    
Cargo net   50 50 50
Floor mats   125 125 125
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,628      
Premium Package 880      
Advanced Safety Package 783      
Navigation system 436      
Rear spoiler 352      
Ultimate Package   2,820    
Cargo net   41 41 41
Floor mats   100 100 100
Options (change) 4,635 3,175 175 175
Options (change) 4,079 2,961 141 141
Destination 825 885 885 885
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,543 -7,500
Total Price $33,780 $31,610 $24,817 $29,560
Total Invoice $31,666 $30,157 $23,499 $27,780

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Ioniq

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Ioniq EV Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,632
Model Year2015201820182018
ModelMalibuIoniqIoniqIoniq
TrimLTZLimitedPlug-in Hybrid LimitedEV Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine196hp I4104hp I4 H104hp I4 PiH118hp E
TransmissionT6S6S6A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 8?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/45-17205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$33,780$31,610$24,817$29,560
Adjustments for Features-3,150-3,6500-5,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,630$27,960$24,817$24,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,400$257$0
Total Invoice$31,666$30,157$23,499$27,780
Adjustments for Features-2,953-3,4820-4,699
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,713$26,675$23,499$23,081
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,594$418$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Ioniq

Model Year2015201820182018
ModelMalibuIoniqIoniqIoniq
TrimLTZLimitedPlug-in Hybrid LimitedEV Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100 
1-speed automatic   $800
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Adaptive cruise control $600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control$150   
Remote app$25$25 $25
Remote start$150   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 $200
Forward collision warning$200$200 $200
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 $200
Lane departure warning$200$200 $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Pedestrian detection $50 $50
Rear side airbags$300   
Rollover sensor$50   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Vehicle health reports$0$0 $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0   
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Engine / Motor 
28 kWh battery pack   $0
3.3 kW onboard charger  $0 
6.6 kW onboard charger   $500
9 kWh battery pack  $0 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
DC quick-charging capability   $750
Regeneration paddles   $100
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Laminated front side windows$200   
Sunroof$900$900 $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0   
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support$0   
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
CD player$125   
HD radio $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player$50   
Navigation system$600$600 $600
Siri Eyes Free support$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 $225
Traffic information $25 $25
Voice control for external devices$0   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 $100
Wi-Fi hotspot$50   
Wireless charging station $75 $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100$100
Digital instruments $0$0$0
Fog lights$125   
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25$25
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights $150 $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,450$6,950$3,300$8,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,150$3,650$0$5,000
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,953-3,4820-4,699

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Ioniq

Model Year20152018
ModelMalibuIoniq
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.8 in106.3 in
Length191.5 in176.0 in
Width73.0 in71.7 in
Height57.6 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.2,997 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft326.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120072%
Total Not Requested47528%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Ioniq Limited

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rear air vents100No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Wireless charging station75No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Adaptive cruise control600No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested130036%
Total Not Requested227564%

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