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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: $5,201

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,184

Mitsubishi Eclipse GT   
Difference: $5,552

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820082008
ModelMalibuEclipseEclipse
TrimPremierGTSE V6
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $30,975 $23,499 $28,599
Base Invoice $29,736 $22,222 $27,045
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270    
Cargo net 65    
Premium Sport Package   3,540  
Accessory Package   270  
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,000 1,000
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066    
Cargo net 59    
Premium Sport Package   3,108  
Accessory Package   232  
5-speed shiftable automatic   947 946
Options (change) 2,335 4,810 1,000
Options (change) 2,125 4,287 946
Destination 875 675 675
Total Price $34,185 $28,984 $30,274
Total Invoice $32,736 $27,184 $28,666

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mitsubishi Eclipse GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $279
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $304
Model Year201820082008
ModelMalibuEclipseEclipse
TrimPremierGTSE V6
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine250hp I4263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT9T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG17/26 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9650, 9140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$34,185$28,984$30,274
Adjustments for Features-5,4800-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,705$28,984$29,974
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$990
Total Invoice$32,736$27,184$28,666
Adjustments for Features-5,2480-284
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,488$27,184$28,382
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,198

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse

Model Year201820082008
ModelMalibuEclipseEclipse
TrimPremierGTSE V6
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power rear side windows$200  
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
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  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Stability control$400 $400
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door $100 
Laminated front side windows$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system$600  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port$25  
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  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Upgraded floor mats$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$8,580$3,100$3,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,480$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,2480-284

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse

Model Year20182008
ModelMalibuEclipse
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.4 in101.4 in
Length193.8 in179.7 in
Width73.0 in72.2 in
Height57.7 in53.5 in
Curb Weight3,388 lb.3,538 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in34.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in51.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in44.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1700100%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT

Premium Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
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 Requested305090%
Total Not Requested32510%
Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Bright-finished fuel door100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested8039%
Total Not Requested12561%

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