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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Armada Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Armada Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,705

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS   
Difference: $33,590

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018
ModelMalibuArmada
TrimMaxx SSPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,265 $58,690
Satellite radio 325  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 695  
Sunroof 800  
Entertainment system, console-mounted 995  
Floor mats   310
Satellite radio 293  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 577  
Sunroof 664  
Entertainment system, console-mounted 826  
Floor mats   0
Options (change) 2,815 310
Options (change) 2,360 0
Destination 625 1,295
Total Price $26,705 $60,295

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Armada

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Armada Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,953
Model Year20062018
ModelMalibuArmada
TrimMaxx SSPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6390hp V8
TransmissionT4T7
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18275/60-20
Total Price$26,705$60,295
Adjustments for Features0-12,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,705$47,390

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20062018
ModelMalibuArmada
TrimMaxx SSPlatinum
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Lane departure prevention $150
Lane departure warning $200
Moving object detection, front $25
Moving object detection, rear $25
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Predictive forward collision warning $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows $200
Running boards $350
Skid plate (one) $50
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1000 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Power-folding mirrors $50
Rear camera mirror $200
Transmission temperature gauge $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Heated front seats $200
Heated second row seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, third row seats $150
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Machined alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,325$17,230
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$12,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-277

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20062018
ModelMalibuArmada
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in121.1 in
Length187.8 in208.9 in
Width69.8 in79.9 in
Height58.1 in75.8 in
Curb Weight3,476 lb.5,576 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in63.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in59.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in63.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in58.4 in
Row 2 Legroom41.0 in41.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in60.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
22.849.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.0 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Armada Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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