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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: $22,135 Kia Optima EX | ||||
| Difference: $7,180 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $20,560 Kia Optima EX | ||||
| Difference: $7,235 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2007 |
| Model | Malibu | Malibu | Malibu | Optima |
| Trim | ECO | 2LT | LTZ | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $25,945 | $25,315 | $27,790 | $19,395 |
| Base Invoice | $24,777 | $24,176 | $26,262 | $18,045 |
| Leather Package | 1,000 | 1,000 | ||
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | 1,175 | 1,175 | 1,900 | |
| Sunroof | 1,000 | 1,000 | 800 | |
| Convenience Package | 700 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 600 | |||
| Leather Package | 880 | 880 | ||
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | 1,034 | 1,034 | 1,672 | |
| Sunroof | 880 | 880 | 715 | |
| Convenience Package | 625 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 535 | |||
| Options (change) | 3,175 | 3,175 | 1,900 | 2,100 |
| Options (change) | 2,794 | 2,794 | 1,672 | 1,875 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 825 | 640 |
| Total Price | $29,945 | $29,315 | $30,515 | $22,135 |
| Total Invoice | $28,396 | $27,795 | $28,759 | $20,560 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Optima
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,015 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,234 | ||||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2007 |
| Model | Malibu | Malibu | Malibu | Optima |
| Trim | ECO | 2LT | LTZ | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 182hp I4 H | 196hp I4 | 196hp I4 | 161hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T6 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 9 | ?, 9 | ?, 9 | 360, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-17 | 235/50-18 | 215/60-16 | 205/60-16 |
| Total Price | $29,945 | $29,315 | $30,515 | $22,135 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,190 | -3,165 | -3,115 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $26,755 | $26,150 | $27,400 | $22,135 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $605 | $0 | $1,250 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $28,396 | $27,795 | $28,759 | $20,560 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,025 | -3,001 | -2,936 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $25,371 | $24,794 | $25,823 | $20,560 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $577 | $0 | $1,029 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Optima
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2007 |
| Model | Malibu | Malibu | Malibu | Optima |
| Trim | ECO | 2LT | LTZ | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |||
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Sunshade, rear | $125 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |||
| Antilock brakes (ABS) | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Traction control | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cassette player | $50 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,940 | $4,915 | $4,865 | $1,750 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,190 | $3,165 | $3,115 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,025 | -3,001 | -2,936 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Optima
| Model Year | 2014 | 2007 |
| Model | Malibu | Optima |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 107.8 in | 107.1 in |
| Length | 191.5 in | 186.4 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 71.1 in |
| Height | 57.6 in | 58.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,394 lb. | 3,143 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 17.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.0 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.5 in | 57.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.0 in | 54.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.1 in | 43.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.5 in | 38.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.3 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.8 in | 37.8 in |
| Cargo Volume | 16.3 ft3 | 14.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu ECO
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 16% |
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Cargo net | 40 | No |
| Bodyside moldings | 75 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 325 | 31% |
| Total Not Requested | 715 | 69% |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 16% |
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Cargo net | 40 | No |
| Bodyside moldings | 75 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 325 | 31% |
| Total Not Requested | 715 | 69% |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 675 | 40% |
Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear | 125 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 38% |
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