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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,740

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $4,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,292

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $4,514

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112017
ModelMalibuSentra
TrimLTZSR Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,165 $21,990
Base Invoice $25,806 $20,892
3.6L V6 1,595  
Sunroof 850  
Temporary spare tire 100  
Premium Package   2,590
Floor mats   200
Door sill trim plates   75
3.6L V6 1,404  
Sunroof 748  
Temporary spare tire 88  
Premium Package   2,293
Floor mats   169
Door sill trim plates   53
Options (change) 2,545 2,865
Options (change) 2,240 2,515
Destination 760 885
Total Price $30,470 $25,740
Total Invoice $28,806 $24,292

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SR Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,057
Model Year20112017
ModelMalibuSentra
TrimLTZSR Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine252hp V6188hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG26/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18205/50-17
Total Price$30,470$25,740
Adjustments for Features0-575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,470$25,165
Total Invoice$28,806$24,292
Adjustments for Features0-543
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,806$23,749

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20112017
ModelMalibuSentra
TrimLTZSR Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Proximity key $250
Remote start$150 
Sunshade, rear$125 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rearview camera $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Navigation system $600
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$2,500$3,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$575
Value of Feature Adjustments0-543

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

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20112017
ModelMalibuSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in106.3 in
Length191.8 in182.1 in
Width70.3 in69.3 in
Height57.1 in58.9 in
Curb Weight3,645 lb.3,009 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft315.1 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR Turbo

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested163052%
Total Not Requested147548%

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