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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,795

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $770

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,127

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $653

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082010
ModelMalibuSanta Fe
TrimLTZLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $27,095 $26,645
Base Invoice $25,605 $25,030
Rear Power Package 250  
Sunroof 800  
3.5L V6   1,950
Cargo net   50
Floor mats   125
Rear Power Package 208  
Sunroof 664  
3.5L V6   1,814
Cargo net   41
Floor mats   100
Options (change) 1,050 2,125
Options (change) 872 1,955
Destination 650 795
Total Price $28,795 $29,565
Total Invoice $27,127 $27,780

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $244
Model Year20082010
ModelMalibuSanta Fe
TrimLTZLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine252hp V6276hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)210, 8120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18235/60-18
Total Price$28,795$29,565
Adjustments for Features0-435
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,795$29,130
Total Invoice$27,127$27,780
Adjustments for Features0-409
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,127$27,371

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year20082010
ModelMalibuSanta Fe
TrimLTZLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start$150 
Sunshade, rear$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist$50 
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,940$3,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$435
Value of Feature Adjustments0-409

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year20082010
ModelMalibuSanta Fe
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in106.3 in
Length191.8 in184.1 in
Width70.3 in74.4 in
Height57.1 in67.9 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.3,902 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in59.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft334.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.178.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Rear Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear125No
AC power outlet100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe Limited

3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
276 hp@6300
248 lb-ft@5000
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
276 hp@6300
248 lb-ft@5000
1000Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
AC power outlet100Yes
Total Requested110090%
Total Not Requested12510%

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