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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Quest Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Quest Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,370

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $6,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,819

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $5,211

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020122012
ModelMalibuQuestQuest
TrimLTZSLLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $26,955 $34,500 $42,350
Base Invoice $25,607 $31,776 $38,774
Temporary spare tire 100    
3.6L V6 1,595    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   0  
Floor mats   205 205
Illuminated door sill trim plates   295 295
Temporary spare tire 88    
3.6L V6 1,404    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   0  
Floor mats   167 167
Illuminated door sill trim plates   262 262
Options (change) 1,695 500 500
Options (change) 1,492 429 429
Destination 720 825 825
Total Price $29,370 $35,825 $43,675
Total Invoice $27,819 $33,030 $40,028

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Quest

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $878
Model Year201020122012
ModelMalibuQuestQuest
TrimLTZSLLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine252hp V6260hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionT6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG19/24 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18235/55-18235/55-18
Total Price$29,370$35,825$43,675
Adjustments for Features0-4,700-7,640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,370$31,125$36,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,910
Total Invoice$27,819$33,030$40,028
Adjustments for Features0-4,333-7,002
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,819$28,697$33,026
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,329

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Quest

Model Year201020122012
ModelMalibuQuestQuest
TrimLTZSLLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors $800$800
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear$125  
Sunshades, second row  $125
Sunshades, third row  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200
Rearview camera $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Removable second-row console $200$200
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000$1000
Media drive  $15
Navigation system  $600
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Compass$0$0 
Conversation mirror $25$25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding third row seats $600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,290$7,990$10,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,700$7,640
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,333-7,002

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Quest

Model Year20102012
ModelMalibuQuest
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase112.3 in118.1 in
Length191.8 in200.8 in
Width70.3 in77.6 in
Height57.1 in71.5 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.4,367 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in42.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in64.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in63.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in66.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in40.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft335.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.163.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.1108.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Quest SL

Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000No
AC power outlet100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested1009%
Total Not Requested105091%

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