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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Kona Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Kona Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,775

Hyundai Kona Limited   
Difference: $4,695

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,682

Hyundai Kona Limited   
Difference: $4,124

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120182018
ModelMalibuKonaKona
TrimLTZLimitedUltimate
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,165 $24,700 $27,400
Base Invoice $25,806 $23,632 $26,170
Sunroof 850    
Temporary spare tire 100    
3.6L V6 1,595    
Floor mats   125 125
Sunroof 748    
Temporary spare tire 88    
3.6L V6 1,404    
Floor mats   100 100
Options (change) 2,545 125 125
Options (change) 2,240 100 100
Destination 760 950 950
Total Price $30,470 $25,775 $28,475
Total Invoice $28,806 $24,682 $27,220

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Kona

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Kona Ultimate
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,710
Model Year201120182018
ModelMalibuKonaKona
TrimLTZLimitedUltimate
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine252hp V6175hp I4175hp I4
TransmissionT6S7S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG28/32 MPG28/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$30,470$25,775$28,475
Adjustments for Features0-2,310-5,360
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,470$23,465$23,115
Cost Above Minimum$0$350$0
Total Invoice$28,806$24,682$27,220
Adjustments for Features0-2,212-5,124
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,806$22,470$22,096
Cost Above Minimum$0$374$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Kona

Model Year201120182018
ModelMalibuKonaKona
TrimLTZLimitedUltimate
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app  $25
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start$150  
Remote start via app  $75
Sunshade, rear$125  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD player$125  
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player$50  
Navigation system  $600
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 $225
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass$0 $0
Cornering lights $50$50
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,765$5,075$8,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,310$5,360
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,212-5,124

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Kona

Model Year20112018
ModelMalibuKona
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in102.4 in
Length191.8 in164.0 in
Width70.3 in70.9 in
Height57.1 in61.0 in
Curb Weight3,645 lb.3,043 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft319.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.145.8 ft3

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