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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mitsubishi Outlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mitsubishi Outlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,755

Mitsubishi Outlander XLS   
Difference: $2,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,988

Mitsubishi Outlander XLS   
Difference: $2,280

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelMalibuOutlander
TrimLTZXLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $26,880 $23,850
Base Invoice $25,402 $22,484
Rear Power Package 250  
Sunroof 800  
3.6L V6 1,595  
Luxury Package   1,600
Sun and Sound Package   1,610
Rear Power Package 208  
Sunroof 664  
3.6L V6 1,324  
Luxury Package   1,400
Sun and Sound Package   1,409
Options (change) 2,645 3,210
Options (change) 2,196 2,809
Destination 670 695
Total Price $30,195 $27,755
Total Invoice $28,268 $25,988

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mitsubishi Outlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Outlander XLS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,165
Model Year20092008
ModelMalibuOutlander
TrimLTZXLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine252hp V6220hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)210, 8650, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/55-18
Total Price$30,195$27,755
Adjustments for Features0-945
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,195$26,810
Total Invoice$28,268$25,988
Adjustments for Features0-885
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,268$25,103

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mitsubishi Outlander

Model Year20092008
ModelMalibuOutlander
TrimLTZXLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote start$150 
Sunshade, rear$125 
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
Brake assist$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,105$4,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$945
Value of Feature Adjustments0-885

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Mitsubishi Outlander

Model Year20092008
ModelMalibuOutlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in105.1 in
Length191.8 in182.7 in
Width70.3 in70.9 in
Height57.1 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.3,527 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in49.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in39.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft314.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.136.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.172.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Rear Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear125No
AC power outlet100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Outlander XLS

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Total Requested145074%
Total Not Requested50026%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested125078%
Total Not Requested35022%

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