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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: $34,325

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $15,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,863

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $12,699

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182009
ModelMalibuArmada
TrimPremierLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,975 $45,110
Base Invoice $29,736 $41,053
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270  
Cargo net 65 30
Cargo organizer 140 210
Technology Package   2,900
Floor mats   220
Sunroof   1,000
RWD   0
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066  
Cargo net 59 23
Cargo organizer 127 157
Technology Package   2,515
Floor mats   167
Sunroof   867
RWD   0
Options (change) 2,475 4,360
Options (change) 2,252 3,729
Destination 875 780
Total Price $34,325 $50,250
Total Invoice $32,863 $45,562

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Armada

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,364
Model Year20182009
ModelMalibuArmada
TrimPremierLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine250hp I4317hp V8
TransmissionT9A5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG12/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9265, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19275/60-20
Total Price$34,325$50,250
Adjustments for Features0-2,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,325$47,675
Total Invoice$32,863$45,562
Adjustments for Features0-2,335
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,863$43,227

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20182009
ModelMalibuArmada
TrimPremierLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags$300 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead console storage compartments $100
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Running boards $350
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player $125
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat audio controls $25
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
USB port$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 passenger-side mirror $75
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Transmission temperature gauge $75
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar 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
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Total Value of Features$6,270$8,845
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,575
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,335

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Armada

Model Year20182009
ModelMalibuArmada
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.4 in123.2 in
Length193.8 in207.7 in
Width73.0 in79.3 in
Height57.7 in77.2 in
Curb Weight3,388 lb.5,302 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in65.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in61.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in65.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in60.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in41.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in63.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft320.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.856.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.897.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%

Option Package Details
Nissan Armada LE

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Power-folding third row seats400No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80049%
Total Not Requested84051%

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