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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Pontiac Vibe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Pontiac Vibe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,794

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $8,076

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,591

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $7,598

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820102010
ModelMalibuVibeVibe
TrimLTZBaseGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,095 $16,100 $20,875
Base Invoice $25,605 $15,376 $19,936
Rear Power Package 250    
Engine-block heater 75 75 75
Sunroof 800   700
Sun and Sound Package   1,485  
Preferred Package   780  
Air conditioning   950  
Fog lights   139  
Machined alloy wheels   545  
Rear Power Package 208    
Engine-block heater 62 66 66
Sunroof 664   616
Sun and Sound Package   1,307  
Preferred Package   687  
Air conditioning   836  
Fog lights   119  
Machined alloy wheels   480  
Options (change) 1,125 3,974 775
Options (change) 934 3,495 682
Destination 650 720 720
Total Price $28,870 $20,794 $22,370
Total Invoice $27,189 $19,591 $21,338

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Pontiac Vibe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac Vibe
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,416
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,209
Model Year200820102010
ModelMalibuVibeVibe
TrimLTZBaseGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine252hp V6132hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionT6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)210, 8320, 7320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18205/55-16215/45-18
Total Price$28,870$20,794$22,370
Adjustments for Features-4,6600-975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,210$20,794$21,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$601
Total Invoice$27,189$19,591$21,338
Adjustments for Features-4,3890-930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,800$19,591$20,408
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$817

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Pontiac Vibe

Model Year200820102010
ModelMalibuVibeVibe
TrimLTZBaseGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manual $0$0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start$150  
Sunshade, rear$125  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40  
Cargo organizer  $100
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
MP3-compatible player$50 $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Compass$0  
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding passenger seat  $150
Heated front seats$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
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 recliner, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$5,605$945$1,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,660$0$975
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,3890-930

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Pontiac Vibe

Model Year20082010
ModelMalibuVibe
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.3 in102.4 in
Length191.8 in171.1 in
Width70.3 in69.5 in
Height57.1 in61.0 in
Curb Weight3,451 lb.2,857 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in43.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.1 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.149.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Pontiac Vibe specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Rear Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear125No
AC power outlet100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Pontiac Vibe

Air conditioning
FeatureValueRequested?
Air conditioning900Yes
Interior air filter0No
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Machined alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels350No
215/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Monsoon, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested122577%
Total Not Requested37523%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Variable intermittent wipers75Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested1175100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Pontiac Vibe GT

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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