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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: $36,705

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $23,955

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelMalibuArmada
TrimPremierPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,975 $58,690
Driver Confidence Package 1,195  
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270  
Driver Confidence Package II 995  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 395 365
Floor mats   310
Driver Confidence Package 1,087  
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066  
Driver Confidence Package II 905  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 359 281
Floor mats   0
Options (change) 4,855 675
Options (change) 4,417 281
Destination 875 1,295
Total Price $36,705 $60,660

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Armada

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Armada Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,614
Model Year20182018
ModelMalibuArmada
TrimPremierPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine250hp I4390hp V8
TransmissionT9T7
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19275/60-20
Total Price$36,705$60,660
Adjustments for Features0-6,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,705$54,410

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20182018
ModelMalibuArmada
TrimPremierPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Backup collision intervention $150
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Following distance indicator$25 
Forward collision warning$200 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention $150
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Moving object detection, front $25
Moving object detection, rear $25
Pedestrian detection$50 
Predictive forward collision warning $250
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards $350
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
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 driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Power-folding mirrors $50
Rear camera mirror $200
Transmission temperature gauge $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power recliner, third row seats $150
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$6,605$12,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,250
Value of Feature Adjustments0-162

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

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20182018
ModelMalibuArmada
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.4 in121.1 in
Length193.8 in208.9 in
Width73.0 in79.9 in
Height57.7 in75.8 in
Curb Weight3,388 lb.5,576 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in63.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in59.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in63.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in58.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 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		15.8 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		15.849.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.895.4 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested100056%
Total Not Requested77544%
Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%
Driver Confidence Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested90064%
Total Not Requested50036%

Option Package Details
Nissan Armada Platinum

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

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