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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Niro Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Niro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,215

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $5,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,734

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $5,405

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062017
ModelMalibuNiro
TrimMaxx LTZTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,465 $29,650
Base Invoice $22,175 $28,098
Satellite radio 325  
Sunroof 800  
Cargo net   50
Floor mats   130
Satellite radio 270  
Sunroof 664  
Cargo net   42
Floor mats   104
Options (change) 1,125 180
Options (change) 934 146
Destination 625 895
Total Price $25,215 $30,725
Total Invoice $23,734 $29,139

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Niro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,351
Model Year20062017
ModelMalibuNiro
TrimMaxx LTZTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine201hp V6104hp I4 H
TransmissionT4S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$25,215$30,725
Adjustments for Features0-4,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,215$26,450
Total Invoice$23,734$29,139
Adjustments for Features0-4,054
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,734$25,085

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Niro

Model Year20062017
ModelMalibuNiro
TrimMaxx LTZTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Remote start$150 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents $100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
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 system $600
Rear seat audio controls$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass$0 
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Tachometer$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$2,950$7,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,275
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,054

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Niro

Model Year20062017
ModelMalibuNiro
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in106.3 in
Length187.8 in171.5 in
Width69.8 in71.1 in
Height58.1 in60.4 in
Curb Weight3,459 lb.3,107 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in48.3 in
Row 2 Legroom41.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.0 ft354.5 ft3

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