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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: $25,925

Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid   
Difference: $6,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,349

Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid   
Difference: $6,327

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092015
ModelMalibuSonata
TrimHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,555 $29,500
Base Invoice $24,149 $27,703
Power driver seat 200  
Sunroof 800  
Premium Package   2,250
Floor mats   125
Power driver seat 166  
Sunroof 664  
Premium Package   2,048
Floor mats   100
Options (change) 1,000 2,375
Options (change) 830 2,148
Destination 670 825
Gas Tax -1,300 0
Total Price $25,925 $32,700
Total Invoice $24,349 $30,676

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,124
Model Year20092015
ModelMalibuSonata
TrimHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine164hp I4 H159hp I4 H
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/34 MPG36/40 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$25,925$32,700
Adjustments for Features0-4,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,925$28,220
Total Invoice$24,349$30,676
Adjustments for Features0-4,203
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,349$26,473

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20092015
ModelMalibuSonata
TrimHybridHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
Navigation system $600
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Tachometer$75 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats $200
Heated second row seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$2,520$7,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,480
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,203

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Sonata features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20092015
ModelMalibuSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in110.4 in
Length191.8 in191.1 in
Width70.3 in73.4 in
Height57.1 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.3,508 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft316.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Sonata specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Infinity, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2275100%

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