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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: $32,245

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $1,490

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,970

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $418

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172015
ModelMalibuAltima
TrimPremier3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,975 $32,350
Base Invoice $29,736 $30,138
Illuminated door sill trim plates 395 350
Cargo mat   75
Floor mats   135
Illuminated door sill trim plates 359 266
Cargo mat   53
Floor mats   106
Options (change) 395 560
Options (change) 359 425
Destination 875 825
Total Price $32,245 $33,735
Total Invoice $30,970 $31,388

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,033
Model Year20172015
ModelMalibuAltima
TrimPremier3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionT9CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/33 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$32,245$33,735
Adjustments for Features-6400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,605$33,735
Total Invoice$30,970$31,388
Adjustments for Features-6150
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,355$31,388

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20172015
ModelMalibuAltima
TrimPremier3.5 SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning $200
Moving object detection, rear $25
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
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 
Fog lights $125
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,830$3,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$640$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6150

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20172015
ModelMalibuAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in109.3 in
Length193.8 in191.5 in
Width73.0 in72.0 in
Height57.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,388 lb.3,295 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft315.4 ft3

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