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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Sportage Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Sportage Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,470

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $1,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,895

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $1,818

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062007
ModelMalibuSportage
TrimMaxx LTZEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,465 $21,395
Base Invoice $22,175 $20,000
Sunroof 800  
CD changer, in-dash 300  
Luxury Package   1,300
Rear spoiler   150
Sunroof 664  
CD changer, in-dash 249  
Luxury Package   1,150
Rear spoiler   120
Options (change) 1,100 1,450
Options (change) 913 1,270
Destination 625 625
Total Price $25,190 $23,470
Total Invoice $23,713 $21,895

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Sportage

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,804
Model Year20062007
ModelMalibuSportage
TrimMaxx LTZEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine201hp V6173hp V6
TransmissionT4T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17235/60-16
Total Price$25,190$23,470
Adjustments for Features-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,175$23,470
Total Invoice$23,713$21,895
Adjustments for Features-140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,699$21,895

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20062007
ModelMalibuSportage
TrimMaxx LTZEX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Interior air filter $0
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Skid plates $150
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Cassette player $50
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Outside temperature display$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$3,375$3,360
Value of Feature Adjustments$15$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-140

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Sportage features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20062007
ModelMalibuSportage
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in103.5 in
Length187.8 in171.3 in
Width69.8 in70.9 in
Height58.1 in66.7 in
Curb Weight3,459 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom41.0 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		22.8 ft323.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		41.0 ft366.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Sportage specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Body color fascias / fenders (optional)0No
Unbranded, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested167583%
Total Not Requested35017%

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