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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan 350Z Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan 350Z Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,915

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $4,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,670

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $2,984

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820062006
ModelMalibu350Z350Z
TrimPremierTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $30,975 $32,450 $35,850
Base Invoice $29,736 $30,011 $32,781
Cargo net 65 80 80
Side airbags with side curtain airbags   620 620
5-speed shiftable automatic   500 1,000
Cargo mat   70 70
Floor mats   90 90
Satellite radio   350 350
Navigation system   1,800 1,800
Cargo net 59 53 53
Side airbags with side curtain airbags   538 538
5-speed shiftable automatic   464 914
Cargo mat   54 54
Floor mats   64 64
Satellite radio   304 304
Navigation system   1,561 1,561
Options (change) 65 3,510 4,010
Options (change) 59 3,038 3,488
Destination 875 605 605
Total Price $31,915 $36,565 $40,465
Total Invoice $30,670 $33,654 $36,874

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan 350Z

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,458
Model Year201820062006
ModelMalibu350Z350Z
TrimPremierTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine250hp I4287hp V6287hp V6
TransmissionT9T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG19/25 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9240, 7240, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/45-18245/40-18
Total Price$31,915$36,565$40,465
Adjustments for Features-3,6150-600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,300$36,565$39,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,300
Total Invoice$30,670$33,654$36,874
Adjustments for Features-3,4740-547
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,196$33,654$36,327
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,673

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan 350Z

Model Year201820062006
ModelMalibu350Z350Z
TrimPremierTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power rear side windows$200  
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Stability control$400 $400
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper $175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear spoiler  $200
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
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  
Compass$0  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats$300  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
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, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Total Value of Features$6,455$2,840$3,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,615$0$600
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4740-547

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Nissan 350Z

Model Year20182006
ModelMalibu350Z
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.4 in104.3 in
Length193.8 in169.8 in
Width73.0 in71.5 in
Height57.7 in52.1 in
Curb Weight3,388 lb.3,339 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft36.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan 350Z Touring

5-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
287 hp@6200
274 lb-ft@4800
1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Side airbags with side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan 350Z Grand Touring

5-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
287 hp@6200
274 lb-ft@4800
1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Side airbags with side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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