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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda Mazda6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda Mazda6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,935

Chevrolet Malibu LT   
Difference: $50

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,287

Chevrolet Malibu LT   
Difference: $178

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082017
ModelMalibuMalibuMazda6
TrimLTLTZTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,185 $27,095 $24,195
Base Invoice $20,020 $25,605 $22,858
HFV6 Engine Package 2,060    
2LT Equipment Group 1,855    
Premium Mat Package 185    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     195
Cargo net     50
Cargo mat     75
Universal garage door opener     100
Door sill trim plates     125
Fog lights     370
HFV6 Engine Package 1,710    
2LT Equipment Group 1,753    
Premium Mat Package 154    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     156
Cargo net     40
Cargo mat     60
Universal garage door opener     80
Door sill trim plates     100
Fog lights     296
Options (change) 4,100 0 915
Options (change) 3,617 0 732
Destination 650 650 875
Total Price $25,935 $27,745 $25,985
Total Invoice $24,287 $26,255 $24,465

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $693
Model Year200820082017
ModelMalibuMalibuMazda6
TrimLTLTZTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine252hp V6252hp V6184hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG17/26 MPG24/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6210, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-18225/45-19
Total Price$25,935$27,745$25,985
Adjustments for Features-550-1,9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,385$25,845$25,985
Cost Above Minimum$0$460$0
Total Invoice$24,287$26,255$24,465
Adjustments for Features-515-1,7980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,772$24,457$24,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$685$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year200820082017
ModelMalibuMalibuMazda6
TrimLTLTZTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key  $250
Remote start$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
G-vectoring control  $100
Rearview camera  $200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
HD radio  $50
Satellite radio$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Trip computer  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$3,200$4,550$2,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$550$1,900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-515-1,7980

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20082017
ModelMalibuMazda6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in111.4 in
Length191.8 in191.5 in
Width70.3 in72.4 in
Height57.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.3,179 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT

HFV6 Engine Package
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
225/50R18 tires400No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
1000Yes
Total Requested135064%
Total Not Requested75036%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Synthetic suede inserts450No
Heated front seats200No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Compass0Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested93048%
Total Not Requested102552%
Premium Mat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested80100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 Touring

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

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