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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,050

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $8,785

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132019
ModelMalibuMaxima
TrimLTZPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,365 $41,540
Premium Package 1,000  
Forward collision warning 395  
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,350  
Navigation system 795  
2.0L I4 2,335  
Floor mats   300
Premium Package 880  
Forward collision warning 348  
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,188  
Navigation system 700  
2.0L I4 2,207  
Floor mats   234
Options (change) 5,875 300
Options (change) 5,323 234
Destination 810 995
Total Price $34,050 $42,835

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Maxima Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,861
Model Year20132019
ModelMalibuMaxima
TrimLTZPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine259hp I4300hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG20/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$34,050$42,835
Adjustments for Features0-3,405
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,050$39,430

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20132019
ModelMalibuMaxima
TrimLTZPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
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
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
HD radio $50
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$4,850$8,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,405
Value of Feature Adjustments0-98

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20132019
ModelMalibuMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in109.3 in
Length191.5 in192.8 in
Width73.0 in73.2 in
Height57.6 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,635 lb.3,552 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft314.3 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR19 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested32528%
Total Not Requested85072%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested11568%
Total Not Requested5532%

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