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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Xterra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Xterra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,005

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $185

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,093

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $582

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112007
ModelMalibuMalibuXterra
Trim2LTLTZSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $25,385 $27,165 $25,900
Base Invoice $24,115 $25,806 $24,224
HFV6 Engine Package 1,795    
Temporary spare tire 100 100  
Bodyside moldings 150    
3.6L V6   1,595  
Side curtain airbags     700
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     240
Floor mats     110
Satellite radio     350
HFV6 Engine Package 1,580    
Temporary spare tire 88 88  
Bodyside moldings 132    
3.6L V6   1,404  
Side curtain airbags     607
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     179
Floor mats     74
Satellite radio     304
Options (change) 2,045 1,695 1,400
Options (change) 1,800 1,492 1,164
Destination 760 760 705
Total Price $28,190 $29,620 $28,005
Total Invoice $26,675 $28,058 $26,093

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Xterra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Xterra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $90
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $492
Model Year201120112007
ModelMalibuMalibuXterra
Trim2LTLTZSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine252hp V6252hp V6261hp V6
TransmissionT6T6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG17/26 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-18265/65-17
Total Price$28,190$29,620$28,005
Adjustments for Features-95-1,4850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,095$28,135$28,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$40$0
Total Invoice$26,675$28,058$26,093
Adjustments for Features-90-1,4070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,585$26,651$26,093
Cost Above Minimum$0$66$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year201120112007
ModelMalibuMalibuXterra
Trim2LTLTZSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Remote start$150$150 
Sunshade, rear $125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist$50$50 
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack  $300
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo mat $40 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Small cargo box, roof-mounted  $75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Skid plate (one)  $50
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Tubular side steps  $350
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Trip computer  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual tilt 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 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$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
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Polished alloy wheels$350  
White-letter tires  $0
Total Value of Features$3,925$5,315$3,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$95$1,485$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-90-1,4070

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20112007
ModelMalibuXterra
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in106.3 in
Length191.8 in178.7 in
Width70.3 in72.8 in
Height57.1 in74.9 in
Curb Weight3,645 lb.4,165 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.165.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

HFV6 Engine Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance steering system (optional)250No
225/50R18 tires400No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
1000Yes
Total Requested100061%
Total Not Requested65039%

Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra SE

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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