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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: $35,375

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $425

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,819

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $34

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017
ModelMalibuSportage
TrimPremierSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,975 $32,700
Base Invoice $29,736 $30,950
Driver Confidence Package 1,195  
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270  
Cargo net 60 50
Cargo mat   95
Floor mats   135
Remote start   425
AWD   1,500
Driver Confidence Package 1,087  
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066  
Cargo net 55 42
Cargo mat   80
Floor mats   108
Remote start   353
AWD   1,425
Options (change) 3,525 2,205
Options (change) 3,208 2,008
Destination 875 895
Total Price $35,375 $35,800
Total Invoice $33,819 $33,853

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Sportage

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,507
Model Year20172017
ModelMalibuSportage
TrimPremierSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine250hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionT9T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/33 MPG20/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/45-19
Total Price$35,375$35,800
Adjustments for Features0-3,745
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,375$32,055
Total Invoice$33,819$33,853
Adjustments for Features0-3,541
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,819$30,312

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20172017
ModelMalibuSportage
TrimPremierSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power liftgate $350
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Following distance indicator$25 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Rear side airbags$300 
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Outside temperature display$50 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,255$7,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,745
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,541

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20172017
ModelMalibuSportage
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.4 in105.1 in
Length193.8 in176.4 in
Width73.0 in73.0 in
Height57.7 in64.8 in
Curb Weight3,388 lb.3,765 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in38.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft330.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.860.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested155087%
Total Not Requested22513%
Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested130076%
Total Not Requested40024%

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage SX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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