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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda CX-3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda CX-3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,990

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $6,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,063

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,726

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152016
ModelMalibuCX-3
TrimLTZGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $28,320 $24,990
Base Invoice $26,762 $24,283
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,850  
Premium Package 1,000  
Advanced Safety Package 890  
Navigation system 495  
Rear spoiler 400  
All-weather floor mats 140 100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Cargo net   50
Door sill trim plates   100
Universal garage door opener   125
Remote start   550
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,628  
Premium Package 880  
Advanced Safety Package 783  
Navigation system 436  
Rear spoiler 352  
All-weather floor mats 123 80
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Cargo net   40
Door sill trim plates   80
Universal garage door opener   100
Remote start   440
Options (change) 4,775 1,100
Options (change) 4,202 880
Destination 825 900
Total Price $33,920 $26,990
Total Invoice $31,789 $26,063

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda CX-3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,063
Model Year20152016
ModelMalibuCX-3
TrimLTZGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine196hp I4146hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/50-18
Total Price$33,920$26,990
Adjustments for Features-1,7750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,145$26,990
Total Invoice$31,789$26,063
Adjustments for Features-1,6630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,126$26,063

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year20152016
ModelMalibuCX-3
TrimLTZGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rear side airbags$300 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Laminated front side windows$200 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
HD radio $50
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
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, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,975$3,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,775$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6630

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year20152016
ModelMalibuCX-3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.8 in101.2 in
Length191.5 in168.3 in
Width73.0 in69.6 in
Height57.6 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.2,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.344.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120072%
Total Not Requested47528%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75079%
Total Not Requested20021%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested30043%
Total Not Requested40057%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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