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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: $27,755

Nissan Xterra Off Road   
Difference: $6,745

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202020062006
ModelMalibuXterraXterra
TrimPremierOff RoadSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,370 $23,850 $25,750
Cargo organizer 140 150 150
Cargo net 65    
Side curtain airbags   700 700
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   230 230
Floor mats   110 110
Interior air filter   60 60
Satellite radio   350 350
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package   900  
5-speed automatic   800  
Cargo organizer 127 111 111
Cargo net 59    
Side curtain airbags   607 607
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   171 171
Floor mats   74 74
Interior air filter   44 44
Satellite radio   304 304
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package   780  
5-speed automatic   748  
Options (change) 205 3,300 1,600
Options (change) 186 2,839 1,311
Destination 925 605 605
Total Price $34,500 $27,755 $27,955

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Xterra

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Xterra SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,865
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,518
Model Year202020062006
ModelMalibuXterraXterra
TrimPremierOff RoadSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp I4265hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionT9A5A5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG16/22 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9380, 9380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19265/75-16265/65-17
Total Price$34,500$27,755$27,955
Adjustments for Features-5,2600-580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,240$27,755$27,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$380$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year202020062006
ModelMalibuXterraXterra
TrimPremierOff RoadSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
5-speed automatic $900$900
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Remote start$150  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Safety key$5  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack $300$300
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Small cargo box, roof-mounted $75$75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Skid plate (one)  $50
Skid plates $150 
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Tubular side steps  $350
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system$600  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 $50
Outside temperature display$50  
Trip computer$150 $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10 
Visor mirror, passenger $10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Heated front seats$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0 
Off-road suspension (upgrade) $0 
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$8,295$3,035$3,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,260$0$580
Value of Feature Adjustments-1690-539

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20202006
ModelMalibuXterra
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.4 in106.3 in
Length194.2 in178.7 in
Width73.0 in72.8 in
Height57.3 in74.9 in
Curb Weight3,223 lb.4,165 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.765.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra Off Road

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50No
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested12517%
Total Not Requested60083%

Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra SE

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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