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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: $30,220

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $2,575

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020182018
ModelMalibuMazda6Mazda6
TrimLTZGrand Touring ReserveSignature
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,955 $31,700 $34,750
Sunroof 850    
Temporary spare tire 100    
3.6L V6 1,595    
Cargo mat   75 75
Door sill trim plates   125 125
Sunroof 748    
Temporary spare tire 88    
3.6L V6 1,404    
Cargo mat   60 60
Door sill trim plates   100 100
Options (change) 2,545 200 200
Options (change) 2,240 160 160
Destination 720 895 895
Total Price $30,220 $32,795 $35,845

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda6 Grand Touring Reserve
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda Mazda6 Signature
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,500
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,728
Model Year201020182018
ModelMalibuMazda6Mazda6
TrimLTZGrand Touring ReserveSignature
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine252hp V6250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG23/31 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8231, 11231, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/45-19225/45-19
Total Price$30,220$32,795$35,845
Adjustments for Features0-6,075-7,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,220$26,720$28,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,800

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year201020182018
ModelMalibuMazda6Mazda6
TrimLTZGrand Touring ReserveSignature
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Cruise control$150  
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Proximity key $250$250
Remote start$150  
Sunshade, rear$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Following distance indicator $25$25
Forward collision warning $200$200
G-vectoring control $100$100
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera $200 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD player$125  
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player$50  
Navigation system $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Compass$0  
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Road sign information $75$75
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Heated second row seats $200$200
Interior trim, special color  $0
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,350$8,425$9,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,075$7,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-195-216

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20102018
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.3,560 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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