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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Sorento 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 Sorento Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $34,565 Kia Sorento EX V6 | |||
| Difference: $825 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,435 Kia Sorento EX V6 | |||
| Difference: $788 | |||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Malibu | Sorento | Sorento |
| Trim | LTZ | EX V6 | SX V6 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $28,320 | $27,950 | $33,150 |
| Base Invoice | $26,762 | $26,490 | $31,125 |
| Premium Package | 1,000 | 3,300 | |
| Advanced Safety Package | 890 | ||
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | 1,300 | ||
| Navigation system | 495 | ||
| 2.0L I4 | 2,160 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 400 | ||
| Limited Package | 2,000 | ||
| Cargo net | 50 | 50 | |
| Floor mats | 115 | 115 | |
| Remote start | 350 | 350 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,500 | ||
| Premium Package | 880 | 2,945 | |
| Advanced Safety Package | 783 | ||
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | 1,144 | ||
| Navigation system | 436 | ||
| 2.0L I4 | 2,041 | ||
| Rear spoiler | 352 | ||
| Limited Package | 1,785 | ||
| Cargo net | 40 | 40 | |
| Floor mats | 95 | 95 | |
| Remote start | 280 | 280 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,340 | ||
| Options (change) | 6,245 | 5,815 | 2,015 |
| Options (change) | 5,636 | 5,145 | 1,755 |
| Destination | 825 | 800 | 800 |
| Total Price | $35,390 | $34,565 | $35,965 |
| Total Invoice | $33,223 | $32,435 | $33,680 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Sorento
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sorento EX V6 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,400 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,328 | |||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Malibu | Sorento | Sorento |
| Trim | LTZ | EX V6 | SX V6 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 259hp I4 | 276hp V6 | 276hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 21/30 MPG | 20/26 MPG | 20/26 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 9 | 550, 10 | 550, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/40-19 | 235/60-18 | 235/60-18 |
| Total Price | $35,390 | $34,565 | $35,965 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -575 | -1,240 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $35,390 | $33,990 | $34,725 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $735 |
| Total Invoice | $33,223 | $32,435 | $33,680 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -540 | -1,161 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $33,223 | $31,895 | $32,519 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $624 |
Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Sorento
| Model Year | 2015 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Malibu | Sorento | Sorento |
| Trim | LTZ | EX V6 | SX V6 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Roof rails | $250 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | $50 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | ||
| App support | $0 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Compass | $0 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | $600 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood | $50 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,275 | $5,850 | $6,515 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $575 | $1,240 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -540 | -1,161 |
Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Sorento
| Model Year | 2015 | 2012 |
| Model | Malibu | Sorento |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 107.8 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 191.5 in | 183.9 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 74.2 in |
| Height | 57.6 in | 67.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,635 lb. | 3,781 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 19.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.0 in | 39.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.5 in | 59.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.0 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.1 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.5 in | 39.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 58.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.3 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.8 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 36.7 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 53.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 44.4 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 31.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.3 ft3 | 9.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 16.3 | 37.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 16.3 | 72.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 53% |
| Advanced Safety Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 100% |
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 245/40WR19 tires | 400 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 26% |
| Total Not Requested | 875 | 74% |
Option Package Details
Kia Sorento EX V6
| Limited Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated driver seat | 150 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 19% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Infinity, 550W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1650 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 1800 | 52% |
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