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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: $21,570 Kia Optima EX | ||||
| Difference: $7,970 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $19,860 Kia Optima EX | ||||
| Difference: $8,484 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2019 | 2019 | 2019 | 2006 |
| Model | Malibu | Malibu | Malibu | Optima |
| Trim | LT | Premier | Hybrid | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $26,620 | $31,820 | $28,220 | $19,100 |
| Base Invoice | $25,608 | $30,611 | $27,148 | $17,605 |
| Convenience and Technology Package | 895 | 895 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,150 | 1,150 | ||
| Sun and Wheels Package | 2,270 | |||
| Driver Confidence Package | 1,195 | |||
| Navigation system | 495 | |||
| Leather Package | 1,395 | 1,000 | ||
| Floor mats | 85 | |||
| Antilock brakes (ABS) | 795 | |||
| Convenience and Technology Package | 814 | 814 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,047 | 1,047 | ||
| Sun and Wheels Package | 2,066 | |||
| Driver Confidence Package | 1,087 | |||
| Navigation system | 450 | |||
| Leather Package | 1,269 | 890 | ||
| Floor mats | 65 | |||
| Antilock brakes (ABS) | 710 | |||
| Options (change) | 2,045 | 2,270 | 5,130 | 1,880 |
| Options (change) | 1,861 | 2,066 | 4,667 | 1,665 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 590 |
| Total Price | $29,540 | $34,965 | $34,225 | $21,570 |
| Total Invoice | $28,344 | $33,552 | $32,690 | $19,860 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Optima
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,965 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,601 | ||||
| Model Year | 2019 | 2019 | 2019 | 2006 |
| Model | Malibu | Malibu | Malibu | Optima |
| Trim | LT | Premier | Hybrid | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 160hp I4 | 250hp I4 | 122hp I4 H | 138hp I4 |
| Transmission | CVT-7 | T9 | CVT-7 | T4 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 9 | ?, 9 | 120, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-17 | 245/40-19 | 225/55-17 | 205/60-15 |
| Total Price | $29,540 | $34,965 | $34,225 | $21,570 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,005 | -6,270 | -7,280 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $26,535 | $28,695 | $26,945 | $21,570 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,160 | $410 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $28,344 | $33,552 | $32,690 | $19,860 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,883 | -6,017 | -6,953 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $25,461 | $27,535 | $25,737 | $19,860 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,074 | $276 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Optima
| Model Year | 2019 | 2019 | 2019 | 2006 |
| Model | Malibu | Malibu | Malibu | Optima |
| Trim | LT | Premier | Hybrid | EX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | |||
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |||
| Following distance indicator | $25 | |||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Traction control | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cassette player | $50 | |||
| CD player | $125 | |||
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Wireless charging station | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Detailed driving style feedback | $100 | |||
| Fog lights | $125 | |||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |||
| Outside temperature display | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Tachometer | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Upgraded floor mats | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $6,755 | $10,020 | $11,030 | $3,750 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,005 | $6,270 | $7,280 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,883 | -6,017 | -6,953 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Optima
| Model Year | 2019 | 2006 |
| Model | Malibu | Optima |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 111.4 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 194.2 in | 185.8 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 57.3 in | 55.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,127 lb. | 3,282 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 17.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.1 in | 39.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.5 in | 56.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.1 in | 55.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.5 in | 43.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.5 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.4 in | 54.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.1 in | 36.2 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.7 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT
| Convenience and Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Remote start | 150 | No |
| Wireless charging station | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 325 | 52% |
| Panoramic sunroof | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 8% |
| Total Not Requested | 1200 | 92% |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier
| Sun and Wheels Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| 245/40R19 tires | 400 | No |
| Upgraded floor mats | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 6% |
| Total Not Requested | 1600 | 94% |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid
| Convenience and Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Remote start | 150 | No |
| Wireless charging station | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 325 | 52% |
| Driver Confidence Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Following distance indicator | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1775 | 100% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 61% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 39% |
Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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