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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,955

Chevrolet Malibu ECO   
Difference: $3,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,165

Chevrolet Malibu ECO   
Difference: $2,134

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142011
ModelMalibuAltima
TrimECOHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,945 $26,800
Base Invoice $24,777 $25,116
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,175  
Navigation system 1,120  
Advanced Safety Package 890  
Leather Package 1,000  
Sunroof 1,000  
Convenience Package   1,300
Technology Package   1,780
Premium Package   4,230
Floor mats   110
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,034  
Navigation system 986  
Advanced Safety Package 783  
Leather Package 880  
Sunroof 880  
Convenience Package   1,127
Technology Package   1,543
Premium Package   3,669
Floor mats   84
Options (change) 5,185 7,420
Options (change) 4,563 6,423
Destination 825 760
Total Price $31,955 $34,980
Total Invoice $30,165 $32,299

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu ECO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,716
Model Year20142011
ModelMalibuAltima
TrimECOHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4 H158hp I4 H
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/36 MPG35/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$31,955$34,980
Adjustments for Features-2,7350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,220$34,980
Total Invoice$30,165$32,299
Adjustments for Features-2,5820
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,583$32,299

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20142011
ModelMalibuAltima
TrimECOHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Proximity key $250
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support$0 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Tachometer$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
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, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$4,615$1,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,735$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5820

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Altima features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20142011
ModelMalibuAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in109.3 in
Length191.5 in190.7 in
Width73.0 in70.7 in
Height57.6 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,602 lb.3,370 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft315.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Altima specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu ECO

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo net40No
Bodyside moldings75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested52550%
Total Not Requested51550%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested110071%
Total Not Requested45029%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima Hybrid

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Total Requested88080%
Total Not Requested21520%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested75092%
Total Not Requested658%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Rear air vents100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested305087%
Total Not Requested45013%

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