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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: $23,555

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $6,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,979

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $6,632

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Model Year2018201820182008
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibuVibe
TrimLTPremierHybridBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,125 $30,975 $27,875 $16,855
Base Invoice $24,120 $29,736 $26,760 $16,012
Leather Package 1,395   1,395  
Convenience and Technology Package 895   895  
Sun and Wheels Package 1,300 2,270    
Cargo mat 80   80  
Cargo net 65 65 65 35
Engine-block heater 100 100 100 75
Cargo organizer 140 140 140 95
Navigation system     495  
Driver Confidence Package     1,195  
Panoramic sunroof     1,150  
Preferred Package       850
Side curtain airbags       745
Leather seating surfaces       700
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       65
Satellite radio       200
Monsoon 200W 7 speakers       290
Sunroof       750
Alloy wheels       440
Stability control       495
4-speed automatic       850
Antilock brakes (ABS)       525
Leather Package 1,269   1,269  
Convenience and Technology Package 814   814  
Sun and Wheels Package 1,183 2,066    
Cargo mat 73   73  
Cargo net 59 59 59 31
Engine-block heater 91 91 91 66
Cargo organizer 127 127 127 84
Navigation system     450  
Driver Confidence Package     1,087  
Panoramic sunroof     1,047  
Preferred Package       748
Side curtain airbags       656
Leather seating surfaces       616
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       57
Satellite radio       176
Monsoon 200W 7 speakers       255
Sunroof       660
Alloy wheels       387
Stability control       436
4-speed automatic       748
Antilock brakes (ABS)       462
Options (change) 3,975 2,575 5,515 6,115
Options (change) 3,616 2,343 5,017 5,382
Destination 875 875 875 585
Total Price $29,975 $34,425 $34,265 $23,555
Total Invoice $28,611 $32,954 $32,652 $21,979

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Pontiac Vibe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac Vibe
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,019
Model Year2018201820182008
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibuVibe
TrimLTPremierHybridBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine163hp I4250hp I4122hp I4 H126hp I4
TransmissionT6T9CVTA4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19225/55-17205/55-16
Total Price$29,975$34,425$34,265$23,555
Adjustments for Features-3,785-5,510-6,3600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,190$28,915$27,905$23,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,725$1,715$0
Total Invoice$28,611$32,954$32,652$21,979
Adjustments for Features-3,613-5,275-6,0610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,998$27,679$26,591$21,979
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,681$1,593$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Pontiac Vibe

Model Year2018201820182008
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibuVibe
TrimLTPremierHybridBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400  
CVT  $1000 
4-speed automatic   $800
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100  
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200 
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100 
Following distance indicator  $25 
Forward collision warning  $200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200 
Lane departure warning  $200 
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Pedestrian detection  $50 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Temporary spare tire$150  $150
Traction control$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50
Cargo cover   $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150
Roof rack   $300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper   $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 $150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof   $900
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD player   $125
Navigation system $600$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Compass$0$0$0 
Detailed driving style feedback  $100 
Fog lights   $125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25 
Tachometer$75$75 $75
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Door sill trim plates $100  
Folding passenger seat   $150
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Upgraded floor mats $0  
Total Value of Features$7,430$9,155$10,005$3,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,785$5,510$6,360$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,613-5,275-6,0610

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Pontiac Vibe

Model Year20182008
ModelMalibuVibe
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.4 in102.4 in
Length193.8 in171.9 in
Width73.0 in69.9 in
Height57.7 in62.2 in
Curb Weight3,087 lb.2,702 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in47.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft319.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.854.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%
Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested25040%
Total Not Requested37560%
Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/45R18 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1700100%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1700100%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1775100%
Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested25040%
Total Not Requested37560%

Option Package Details
Pontiac Vibe

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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