Chevrolet Malibu Chevrolet Malibu 2019 Mazda Mazda3 Mazda Mazda3 2013

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,470

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $10,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,300

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $10,438

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920132013
ModelMalibuMazda3Mazda3
TrimPremieri Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,820 $22,800 $24,350
Base Invoice $30,611 $21,805 $23,287
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270    
Cargo net 65 40 40
All-weather floor mats 140 80 80
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200 200
Cargo mat   50 50
Universal garage door opener   75 75
Satellite radio   430  
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066    
Cargo net 59 32 32
All-weather floor mats 127 64 64
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160 160
Cargo mat   40 40
Universal garage door opener   60 60
Satellite radio   344  
Options (change) 2,475 875 445
Options (change) 2,252 700 356
Destination 875 795 795
Total Price $35,170 $24,470 $25,590
Total Invoice $33,738 $23,300 $24,438

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Chevrolet Malibu dealer quotes or Mazda Mazda3 dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,819
Model Year201920132013
ModelMalibuMazda3Mazda3
TrimPremieri Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I4155hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionT9M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$35,170$24,470$25,590
Adjustments for Features-4,0050-1,425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,165$24,470$24,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$305$0
Total Invoice$33,738$23,300$24,438
Adjustments for Features-3,8420-1,361
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,896$23,300$23,077
Cost Above Minimum$0$223$0

Return to top

Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201920132013
ModelMalibuMazda3Mazda3
TrimPremieri Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Remote app$25  
Remote start$150  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 $125
Fog lights  $125
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Upgraded floor mats$0  
Total Value of Features$5,755$1,750$3,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,005$0$1,425
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8420-1,361

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20192013
ModelMalibuMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in103.9 in
Length194.2 in180.9 in
Width73.0 in69.1 in
Height57.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,223 lb.3,257 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft311.8 ft3

Return to top

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%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

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

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

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

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans
See TrueDelta's information for all Chevrolet models.