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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,450

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $7,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,957

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $7,150

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072018
ModelMalibuSonata
TrimLTZLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,675 $31,900
Base Invoice $22,373 $30,081
Sunroof 800  
Satellite radio 325  
Cargo net   50
Floor mats   125
Sunroof 664  
Satellite radio 270  
Cargo net   41
Floor mats   100
Options (change) 1,125 175
Options (change) 934 141
Destination 650 885
Total Price $25,450 $32,960
Total Invoice $23,957 $31,107

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price: Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $65
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1
Model Year20072018
ModelMalibuSonata
TrimLTZLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine217hp V6245hp I4
TransmissionT4T8
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17235/45-18
Total Price$25,450$32,960
Adjustments for Features0-7,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,450$25,385
Total Invoice$23,957$31,107
Adjustments for Features0-7,149
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,957$23,958

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20072018
ModelMalibuSonata
TrimLTZLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start$150 
Remote start via app $75
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Navigation system $600
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,600$10,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,575
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,149

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20072018
ModelMalibuSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.4 in
Length188.3 in191.1 in
Width69.9 in73.4 in
Height57.5 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,492 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft316.3 ft3

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