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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: $30,470

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $21,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,806

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $19,673

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120172017
ModelMalibuArmadaArmada
TrimLTZSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,165 $49,650 $57,590
Base Invoice $25,806 $46,072 $53,430
Temporary spare tire 100    
Sunroof 850 800  
3.6L V6 1,595    
Floor mats   300 300
Illuminated door sill trim plates   365 365
Temporary spare tire 88    
Sunroof 748 708  
3.6L V6 1,404    
Floor mats   223 223
Illuminated door sill trim plates   281 281
Options (change) 2,545 1,465 665
Options (change) 2,240 1,212 504
Destination 760 1,195 1,195
Total Price $30,470 $52,310 $59,450
Total Invoice $28,806 $48,479 $55,129

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Armada

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,791
Model Year201120172017
ModelMalibuArmadaArmada
TrimLTZSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine252hp V6390hp V8390hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG14/19 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18275/60-20275/60-20
Total Price$30,470$52,310$59,450
Adjustments for Features0-8,505-12,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,470$43,805$47,070
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,265
Total Invoice$28,806$48,479$55,129
Adjustments for Features0-7,882-11,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,806$40,597$43,649
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,052

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year201120172017
ModelMalibuArmadaArmada
TrimLTZSLPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Around view cameras $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Backup collision intervention  $150
Blind spot collision prevention  $150
Blind spot warning system  $200
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Lane departure prevention  $150
Lane departure warning  $200
Moving object detection, front $25$25
Moving object detection, rear $25$25
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Predictive forward collision warning  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200
Running boards $350$350
Skid plate (one) $50$50
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200
Navigation system $600$600
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Transmission temperature gauge $75$75
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates$100  
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, third row seats $150$150
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Total Value of Features$3,050$11,555$15,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,505$12,380
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,882-11,480

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20112017
ModelMalibuArmada
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in121.1 in
Length191.8 in208.9 in
Width70.3 in79.9 in
Height57.1 in75.8 in
Curb Weight3,645 lb.5,576 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in63.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in59.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in63.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in58.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 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
15.1 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.149.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.195.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Armada SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Armada Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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