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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: $29,405

Chevrolet Malibu Eco   
Difference: $7,075

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132021
ModelMalibuSonata
TrimEcoHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,985 $35,300
Leather Package 1,000  
Premium Audio Package 1,610  
Sunroof 1,000  
Cargo net   50
Floor mats   125
Leather Package 880  
Premium Audio Package 1,538  
Sunroof 880  
Cargo net   41
Floor mats   100
Options (change) 3,610 175
Options (change) 3,298 141
Destination 810 1,005
Total Price $29,405 $36,480

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu Eco
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,950
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,826
Model Year20132021
ModelMalibuSonata
TrimEcoHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4 H150hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/37 MPG45/51 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$29,405$36,480
Adjustments for Features0-125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,405$36,355

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20132021
ModelMalibuSonata
TrimEcoHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated front seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$4,675$4,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$125
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20132021
ModelMalibuSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in111.8 in
Length191.5 in192.9 in
Width73.0 in73.2 in
Height57.6 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,589 lb.3,325 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in46.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Eco

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested110071%
Total Not Requested45029%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Bodyside moldings75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
225/55HR17 tires400No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested64029%
Total Not Requested157571%

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