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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,984

Mitsubishi Eclipse GT   
Difference: $961

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,184

Mitsubishi Eclipse GT   
Difference: $876

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920082008
ModelMalibuEclipseEclipse
TrimLTZGTSE V6
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,880 $23,499 $28,599
Base Invoice $25,402 $22,222 $27,045
Sunroof 800    
3.6L V6 1,595    
Premium Sport Package   3,540  
Accessory Package   270  
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,000 1,000
Sunroof 664    
3.6L V6 1,324    
Premium Sport Package   3,108  
Accessory Package   232  
5-speed shiftable automatic   947 946
Options (change) 2,395 4,810 1,000
Options (change) 1,988 4,287 946
Destination 670 675 675
Total Price $29,945 $28,984 $30,274
Total Invoice $28,060 $27,184 $28,666

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,364
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,303
Model Year200920082008
ModelMalibuEclipseEclipse
TrimLTZGTSE V6
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine252hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG17/26 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)210, 8650, 9140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$29,945$28,984$30,274
Adjustments for Features-2,3250-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,620$28,984$29,974
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$990
Total Invoice$28,060$27,184$28,666
Adjustments for Features-2,1790-284
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,881$27,184$28,382
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,198

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse

Model Year200920082008
ModelMalibuEclipseEclipse
TrimLTZGTSE V6
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote start$150  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Stability control$400 $400
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Climate Control 
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door $100 
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Metal pedals $75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,825$1,500$1,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,325$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1790-284

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse

Model Year20092008
ModelMalibuEclipse
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.3 in101.4 in
Length191.8 in179.7 in
Width70.3 in72.2 in
Height57.1 in53.5 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.3,538 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in34.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in51.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in44.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft315.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse specs.

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT

Premium Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Metal pedals75No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested325096%
Total Not Requested1254%
Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Bright-finished fuel door100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested8039%
Total Not Requested12561%

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