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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda CX-7 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda CX-7 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,220

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $185

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,214

Mazda CX-7 s Touring   
Difference: $353

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020112011
ModelMalibuCX-7CX-7
TrimLTZs Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,955 $26,255 $31,640
Base Invoice $25,607 $24,582 $29,620
Temporary spare tire 100    
Sunroof 850    
3.6L V6 1,595    
Technology Package   2,185  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200  
Universal garage door opener   75  
Door sill trim plates   145 145
Remote start   350 350
Fog lights   400  
Temporary spare tire 88    
Sunroof 748    
3.6L V6 1,404    
Technology Package   1,901  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160  
Universal garage door opener   60  
Door sill trim plates   116 116
Remote start   280 280
Fog lights   320  
Options (change) 2,545 3,355 495
Options (change) 2,240 2,837 396
Destination 720 795 795
Total Price $30,220 $30,405 $32,930
Total Invoice $28,567 $28,214 $30,811

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda CX-7

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda CX-7 s Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $225
Model Year201020112011
ModelMalibuCX-7CX-7
TrimLTZs Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine252hp V6244hp I4244hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8240, 9240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18235/60-18235/55-19
Total Price$30,220$30,405$32,930
Adjustments for Features-1350-2,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,085$30,405$30,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$275
Total Invoice$28,567$28,214$30,811
Adjustments for Features-1280-2,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,439$28,214$28,706
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$492

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda CX-7

Model Year201020112011
ModelMalibuCX-7CX-7
TrimLTZs Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat$40  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Navigation system  $600
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Automatic headlights$125 $125
Compass$0$0 
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150
Trip computer $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,140$3,005$5,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$135$0$2,250
Value of Feature Adjustments-1280-2,105

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda CX-7

Model Year20102011
ModelMalibuCX-7
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in108.3 in
Length191.8 in184.3 in
Width70.3 in73.7 in
Height57.1 in64.8 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.3,787 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft329.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.158.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-7 s Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 240W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested130057%
Total Not Requested100043%

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