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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $25,310 Chevrolet Malibu SS | |||
| Difference: $2,915 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $23,744 Chevrolet Malibu SS | |||
| Difference: $2,569 | |||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Malibu | Optima | Optima |
| Trim | SS | SX | SX Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $22,865 | $26,855 | $36,090 |
| Base Invoice | $21,608 | $25,023 | $33,481 |
| Satellite radio | 325 | ||
| Sunroof | 800 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 695 | ||
| Cargo net | 50 | 50 | |
| Remote start | 425 | 425 | |
| Satellite radio | 270 | ||
| Sunroof | 664 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 577 | ||
| Cargo net | 42 | 42 | |
| Remote start | 353 | 353 | |
| Options (change) | 1,820 | 475 | 475 |
| Options (change) | 1,511 | 395 | 395 |
| Destination | 625 | 895 | 895 |
| Total Price | $25,310 | $28,225 | $37,460 |
| Total Invoice | $23,744 | $26,313 | $34,771 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Optima
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu SS | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $685 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $490 | |||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Malibu | Optima | Optima |
| Trim | SS | SX | SX Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 240hp V6 | 245hp I4 | 245hp I4 |
| Transmission | T4 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 19/26 MPG | 22/31 MPG | 22/31 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | 630, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/50-18 | 235/45-18 | 235/45-18 |
| Total Price | $25,310 | $28,225 | $37,460 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,230 | -9,730 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $25,310 | $25,995 | $27,730 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,735 |
| Total Invoice | $23,744 | $26,313 | $34,771 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,079 | -9,032 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $23,744 | $24,234 | $25,739 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,505 |
Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Optima
| Model Year | 2006 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Malibu | Optima | Optima |
| Trim | SS | SX | SX Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | ||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Proximity trunk or liftgate opener | $125 | ||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Around view cameras | $500 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | |
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | $75 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | ||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | |
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| Navigation system | $600 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||
| Wireless charging station | $75 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Approach detection | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | ||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Partial leather seating sufaces | $450 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,460 | $5,690 | $13,190 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $2,230 | $9,730 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -2,079 | -9,032 |
Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Optima
| Model Year | 2006 | 2017 |
| Model | Malibu | Optima |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 110.4 in |
| Length | 188.3 in | 191.1 in |
| Width | 69.9 in | 73.2 in |
| Height | 57.5 in | 57.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,315 lb. | 3,494 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.3 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.6 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.7 in | 58.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.2 in | 56.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.9 in | 45.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.6 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 56.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 52.4 in | 56.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.5 in | 35.6 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.4 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 |
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