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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Pathfinder Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,515

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $4,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,036

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $3,189

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172014201420142014
ModelMalibuPathfinderPathfinderPathfinderPathfinder
TrimPremierSLHybrid SLPlatinumHybrid Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,975 $35,250 $38,250 $39,950 $42,950
Base Invoice $29,736 $32,503 $35,264 $36,830 $39,592
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 395 350 350 350 350
Premium Package   2,650 2,650    
Floor mats   210 210 210 210
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066        
Illuminated door sill trim plates 359 266 266 266 266
Premium Package   2,437 2,437    
Floor mats   159 159 159 159
Options (change) 2,665 3,210 3,210 560 560
Options (change) 2,425 2,862 2,862 425 425
Destination 875 860 860 860 860
Total Price $34,515 $39,320 $42,320 $41,370 $44,370
Total Invoice $33,036 $36,225 $38,986 $38,115 $40,877

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,673
Model Year20172014201420142014
ModelMalibuPathfinderPathfinderPathfinderPathfinder
TrimPremierSLHybrid SLPlatinumHybrid Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp I4260hp V6230hp I4 H260hp V6230hp I4 H
TransmissionT9CVTCVTCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 13?, 13?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19235/65-18235/65-18235/55-20235/55-20
Total Price$34,515$39,320$42,320$41,370$44,370
Adjustments for Features0-1,645-1,820-1,995-2,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,515$37,675$40,500$39,375$42,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,825$1,700$4,525
Total Invoice$33,036$36,225$38,986$38,115$40,877
Adjustments for Features0-1,516-1,677-1,838-1,999
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,036$34,709$37,309$36,277$38,878
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,600$1,568$4,169

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20172014201420142014
ModelMalibuPathfinderPathfinderPathfinderPathfinder
TrimPremierSLHybrid SLPlatinumHybrid Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400    
CVT $1000$1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Remote app$25    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras   $500$500
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Rear side airbags$300    
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Safety key$5    
Side curtain airbags$350    
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0    
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40    
Class III trailer hitch $250$250$250$250
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100    
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150$150$150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25    
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300  
Laminated front side windows$200    
Panoramic sunroof$1200    
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Sunroof $900$900  
Tow hook(s), front $40$40$40$40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0    
Android Auto support$100    
App support$0    
Apple CarPlay support$100    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  $25$25
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Navigation system$600  $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225    
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0    
Voice control for nav and audio$100  $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot$50    
Wireless charging station$75    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125$125$125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150    
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25 $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  $300$300
Folding third row seats $600$600$600$600
Heated second row seats $200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125$125$125
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Upgraded floor mats$0    
Total Value of Features$6,320$7,965$8,140$8,315$8,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,645$1,820$1,995$2,170
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,516-1,677-1,838-1,999

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20172014
ModelMalibuPathfinder
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.4 in114.2 in
Length193.8 in197.2 in
Width73.0 in77.2 in
Height57.7 in69.6 in
Curb Weight3,087 lb.4,150 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in60.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in60.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in41.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.847.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.879.8 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 Pathfinder SL

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Bose, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100049%
Total Not Requested105051%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid SL

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Bose, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100049%
Total Not Requested105051%

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