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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda Tribute Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda Tribute Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,710

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $1,435

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,145

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $872

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006
ModelMalibuTribute
TrimMaxx LTZs
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,465 $23,200
Base Invoice $22,175 $21,703
Satellite radio 325 430
CD changer, in-dash 300 500
Entertainment system, console-mounted 995  
Side curtain airbags   565
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   230
Cargo net   35
Universal garage door opener   70
Rear spoiler   325
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,200
Satellite radio 270 344
CD changer, in-dash 249 400
Entertainment system, console-mounted 826  
Side curtain airbags   492
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185
Cargo net   28
Universal garage door opener   55
Rear spoiler   260
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   960
Options (change) 1,620 3,355
Options (change) 1,345 2,724
Destination 625 590
Total Price $25,710 $27,145
Total Invoice $24,145 $25,017

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda Tribute

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,361
Model Year20062006
ModelMalibuTribute
TrimMaxx LTZs
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine201hp V6200hp V6
TransmissionT4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG20/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17235/70-16
Total Price$25,710$27,145
Adjustments for Features-2,6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,060$27,145
Total Invoice$24,145$25,017
Adjustments for Features-2,4890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,656$25,017

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda Tribute

Model Year20062006
ModelMalibuTribute
TrimMaxx LTZs
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor $50
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1000 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Heated mirrors$25 
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$6,075$3,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4890

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda Tribute features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda Tribute

Model Year20062006
ModelMalibuTribute
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in103.1 in
Length187.8 in174.4 in
Width69.8 in72.0 in
Height58.1 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,458 lb.3,319 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom41.0 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		22.8 ft329.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		41.0 ft366.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mazda Tribute specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda Tribute s

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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