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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Tucson Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Tucson Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,055

Hyundai Tucson SEL Plus   
Difference: $1,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,952

Hyundai Tucson SEL Plus   
Difference: $835

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220182018
ModelMalibuTucsonTucson
TrimLTZSEL PlusLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,600 $26,700 $29,425
Base Invoice $27,027 $25,646 $27,926
Floor mats   125 125
Illuminated door sill trim plates   250  
Floor mats   100 100
Illuminated door sill trim plates   226  
Options (change) 0 375 125
Options (change) 0 326 100
Destination 760 980 980
Total Price $29,360 $28,055 $30,530
Total Invoice $27,787 $26,952 $29,006

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Tucson

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Tucson SEL Plus
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,447
Model Year201220182018
ModelMalibuTucsonTucson
TrimLTZSEL PlusLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine169hp I4164hp I4175hp I4
TransmissionT6T6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8315, 8315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/60-17245/45-19
Total Price$29,360$28,055$30,530
Adjustments for Features0-3,760-4,310
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,360$24,295$26,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,925
Total Invoice$27,787$26,952$29,006
Adjustments for Features0-3,612-4,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,787$23,340$24,911
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,571

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Tucson

Model Year201220182018
ModelMalibuTucsonTucson
TrimLTZSEL PlusLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote start$150  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Hill descent control $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100$100
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD player$125  
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player$50  
Navigation system $600$600
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$2,990$6,750$7,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,760$4,310
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,612-4,095

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Tucson

Model Year20122018
ModelMalibuTucson
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in105.1 in
Length191.8 in176.2 in
Width70.3 in72.8 in
Height57.1 in64.8 in
Curb Weight3,416 lb.3,301 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in38.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft331.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.161.9 ft3

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