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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: $29,360

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $3,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,787

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $3,273

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelMalibuSonata
TrimLTZHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,600 $30,750
Base Invoice $27,027 $28,859
Cargo mat   95
Floor mats   110
Remote start   350
Panoramic sunroof   1,000
Cargo mat   77
Floor mats   88
Remote start   316
Panoramic sunroof   910
Options (change) 0 1,555
Options (change) 0 1,391
Destination 760 810
Total Price $29,360 $33,115
Total Invoice $27,787 $31,060

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,585
Model Year20122014
ModelMalibuSonata
TrimLTZHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine169hp I4159hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/38 MPG36/40 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18215/55-17
Total Price$29,360$33,115
Adjustments for Features0-1,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,360$31,315
Total Invoice$27,787$31,060
Adjustments for Features0-1,688
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,787$29,372

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20122014
ModelMalibuSonata
TrimLTZHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
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 
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 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Navigation system $600
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Tachometer$75 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$3,225$5,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,800
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,688

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20122014
ModelMalibuSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in110.0 in
Length191.8 in189.8 in
Width70.3 in72.2 in
Height57.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,620 lb.3,503 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft316.4 ft3

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