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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda CX-5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda CX-5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,905

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $690

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720192019
ModelMalibuCX-5CX-5
TrimPremierGrand Touring ReserveSignature
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,975 $34,870 $36,890
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270    
Driver Confidence Package 1,195    
Driver Confidence Package II 995    
Cargo net 60 60 60
All-weather floor mats 140 125 125
Illuminated door sill trim plates 395 400 400
Cargo mat   70 70
Obstacle detection, rear   475 475
Remote start   550 550
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066    
Driver Confidence Package 1,087    
Driver Confidence Package II 905    
Cargo net 55 48 48
All-weather floor mats 127 100 100
Illuminated door sill trim plates 359 320 320
Cargo mat   56 56
Obstacle detection, rear   380 380
Remote start   440 440
Options (change) 5,055 1,680 1,680
Options (change) 4,599 1,344 1,344
Destination 875 1,045 1,045
Total Price $36,905 $37,595 $39,615

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda CX-5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring Reserve
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,933
Model Year201720192019
ModelMalibuCX-5CX-5
TrimPremierGrand Touring ReserveSignature
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp I4250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionT9T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/33 MPG22/27 MPG22/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19225/55-19225/55-19
Total Price$36,905$37,595$39,615
Adjustments for Features0-1,770-1,770
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,905$35,825$37,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,020

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year201720192019
ModelMalibuCX-5CX-5
TrimPremierGrand Touring ReserveSignature
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote app$25  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
G-vectoring control $100$100
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rear side airbags$300  
Safety key$5  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
HD radio $50$50
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  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0  
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Upgraded floor mats$0  
Total Value of Features$5,555$7,325$7,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,770$1,770
Value of Feature Adjustments0-112-107

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20172019
ModelMalibuCX-5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.4 in106.2 in
Length193.8 in179.1 in
Width73.0 in72.5 in
Height57.7 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,388 lb.3,825 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in39.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft330.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.859.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
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-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25Yes
Total Requested157589%
Total Not Requested20011%
Driver Confidence Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested90064%
Total Not Requested50036%

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