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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,260

Mitsubishi Lancer SEL   
Difference: $6,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,184

Mitsubishi Lancer SEL   
Difference: $5,085

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132017
ModelMalibuLancer
TrimLTZSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,365 $22,095
Base Invoice $25,859 $21,359
Navigation system 795 1,800
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,900  
Premium Package 1,000  
Forward collision warning 395  
Sight and Sound Package   1,500
Navigation system 700 1,625
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,672  
Premium Package 880  
Forward collision warning 348  
Sight and Sound Package   1,335
Options (change) 4,090 3,300
Options (change) 3,600 2,960
Destination 810 865
Total Price $32,265 $26,260
Total Invoice $30,269 $25,184

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Lancer SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,932
Model Year20132017
ModelMalibuLancer
TrimLTZSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine197hp I4168hp I4
TransmissionT6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9710, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18205/60-16
Total Price$32,265$26,260
Adjustments for Features-2,2950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,970$26,260
Total Invoice$30,269$25,184
Adjustments for Features-2,1530
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,116$25,184

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20132017
ModelMalibuLancer
TrimLTZSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
HD radio $50
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,165$3,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,295$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1530

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20132017
ModelMalibuLancer
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in103.7 in
Length191.5 in182.1 in
Width73.0 in69.4 in
Height57.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20012%
Total Not Requested147588%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75079%
Total Not Requested20021%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Sight and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250No
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%

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