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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: $33,980

Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid   
Difference: $1,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,299

Nissan Altima Hybrid   
Difference: $93

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011
ModelMalibuAltima
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,875 $26,800
Base Invoice $26,760 $25,116
Convenience and Technology Package 995  
Driver Confidence Package 1,195  
Navigation system 495  
Leather Package 1,395  
Panoramic sunroof 1,150  
Convenience Package   1,300
Technology Package   1,780
Premium Package   4,230
Floor mats   110
Convenience and Technology Package 905  
Driver Confidence Package 1,087  
Navigation system 450  
Leather Package 1,269  
Panoramic sunroof 1,046  
Convenience Package   1,127
Technology Package   1,543
Premium Package   3,669
Floor mats   84
Options (change) 5,230 7,420
Options (change) 4,757 6,423
Destination 875 760
Total Price $33,980 $34,980
Total Invoice $32,392 $32,299

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,601
Model Year20172011
ModelMalibuAltima
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine122hp I4 H158hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)49/43 MPG35/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17215/60-16
Total Price$33,980$34,980
Adjustments for Features-3,8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,105$34,980
Total Invoice$32,392$32,299
Adjustments for Features-3,6940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,698$32,299

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20172011
ModelMalibuAltima
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Following distance indicator$25 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$6,480$2,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,875$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,6940

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

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20172011
ModelMalibuAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in109.3 in
Length193.8 in190.7 in
Width73.0 in70.7 in
Height57.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,457 lb.3,370 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft315.3 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested30048%
Total Not Requested32552%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1775100%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110061%
Total Not Requested70039%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima Hybrid

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
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
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested88080%
Total Not Requested21520%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested75092%
Total Not Requested658%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
USB port25Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested310089%
Total Not Requested40011%

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