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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: $31,475

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $2,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,589

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $2,403

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132016
ModelMalibuSportage
TrimLTZSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $27,365 $29,990
Base Invoice $25,859 $28,206
Premium Package 1,000  
Forward collision warning 395  
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,350  
Navigation system 795  
2.0L I4 2,335  
Cargo net   50
Floor mats   115
Remote start   425
Premium Package 880  
Forward collision warning 348  
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,188  
Navigation system 700  
2.0L I4 2,207  
Cargo net   42
Floor mats   93
Remote start   353
Options (change) 5,875 590
Options (change) 5,323 488
Destination 810 895
Total Price $34,050 $31,475
Total Invoice $31,992 $29,589

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Sportage

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,675
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,497
Model Year20132016
ModelMalibuSportage
TrimLTZSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine259hp I4260hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG20/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19235/55-18
Total Price$34,050$31,475
Adjustments for Features0-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,050$31,375
Total Invoice$31,992$29,589
Adjustments for Features0-94
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,992$29,495

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20132016
ModelMalibuSportage
TrimLTZSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags$300 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Outside temperature display$50 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$4,600$4,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-94

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20132016
ModelMalibuSportage
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.8 in103.9 in
Length191.5 in174.8 in
Width73.0 in73.0 in
Height57.6 in64.4 in
Curb Weight3,635 lb.3,433 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in37.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75079%
Total Not Requested20021%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR19 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested30026%
Total Not Requested87574%

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