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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Versa Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Versa Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,370

Nissan Versa 1.6SL   
Difference: $5,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,642

Nissan Versa 1.6SL   
Difference: $5,414

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122013
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibuVersa
TrimLT2LTLTZ1.6SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,470 $26,300 $28,600 $16,890
Base Invoice $22,296 $24,985 $27,027 $16,288
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       270
Floor mats       170
Illuminated door sill trim plates       250
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       222
Floor mats       133
Illuminated door sill trim plates       209
Options (change) 0 0 0 690
Options (change) 0 0 0 564
Destination 760 760 760 790
Total Price $24,230 $27,060 $29,360 $18,370
Total Invoice $23,056 $25,745 $27,787 $17,642

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Versa

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Versa 1.6SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,143
Model Year2012201220122013
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibuVersa
TrimLT2LTLTZ1.6SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine169hp I4169hp I4169hp I4109hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 8?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17225/50-18185/65-15
Total Price$24,230$27,060$29,360$18,370
Adjustments for Features-285-2,115-4,0050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,945$24,945$25,355$18,370
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,000$1,410$0
Total Invoice$23,056$25,745$27,787$17,642
Adjustments for Features-271-2,012-3,7900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,785$23,733$23,997$17,642
Cost Above Minimum$0$948$1,212$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Versa

Model Year2012201220122013
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibuVersa
TrimLT2LTLTZ1.6SL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
CVT   $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100 
Proximity key   $250
Remote start $150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Interior air filter   $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Rear spoiler   $200
Sunroof  $900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
iPod integration   $100
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
USB port$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Compass $0$0$0
Fog lights  $125$125
Heated mirrors  $25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Trip computer   $150
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Heated front seats $200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600  
Total Value of Features$3,245$5,075$6,965$2,960
Value of Feature Adjustments$285$2,115$4,005$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-271-2,012-3,7900

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Versa

Model Year20122013
ModelMalibuVersa
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in102.4 in
Length191.8 in175.4 in
Width70.3 in66.7 in
Height57.1 in59.6 in
Curb Weight3,416 lb.2,355 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.10.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in48.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in51.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in46.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Versa 1.6SL

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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