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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Avalon Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Avalon Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,555

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $3,582

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212016
ModelMalibuAvalon
TrimPremierLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,500 $40,450
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270  
Driver Confidence Package 1,195  
Driver Confidence Package II 995  
Cargo net 65 49
All-weather floor mats 140 200
Illuminated door sill trim plates 395 379
Floor mats   225
Toyota Safety Sense   500
Remote start   499
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066  
Driver Confidence Package 1,087  
Driver Confidence Package II 905  
Cargo net 59 32
All-weather floor mats 127 120
Illuminated door sill trim plates 359 250
Floor mats   140
Toyota Safety Sense   445
Remote start   310
Options (change) 5,060 1,852
Options (change) 4,603 1,297
Destination 995 835
Total Price $39,555 $43,137

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Avalon

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,947
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,373
Model Year20212016
ModelMalibuAvalon
TrimPremierLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I4268hp V6
TransmissionT9T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/33 MPG21/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9785, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19225/45-18
Total Price$39,555$43,137
Adjustments for Features0-635
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,555$42,502

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20212016
ModelMalibuAvalon
TrimPremierLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Following distance indicator$25 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Chrome-coated alloy wheels $600
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,705$6,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$635
Value of Feature Adjustments0-567

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Avalon features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20212016
ModelMalibuAvalon
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in111.0 in
Length194.2 in195.3 in
Width73.0 in72.2 in
Height57.3 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,223 lb.3,461 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in39.2 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft316.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Avalon specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested135076%
Total Not Requested42524%
Driver Confidence Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested20014%
Total Not Requested120086%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Toyota Safety Sense
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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