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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Corolla iM Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Corolla iM Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,039

Toyota Corolla iM   
Difference: $9,506

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,319

Toyota Corolla iM   
Difference: $9,938

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2019201920192018
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibuCorolla iM
TrimLTPremierHybridBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,620 $31,820 $28,220 $18,850
Base Invoice $25,608 $30,611 $27,148 $17,454
Navigation system 495   495  
Leather Package 1,395   1,395  
Convenience and Technology Package 895   895  
Cargo net 65 65 65 49
All-weather floor mats 140 140 140 160
Cargo mat 60   60  
Driver Confidence Package     1,195  
Display Audio with Navigation       900
Floor mats       185
Navigation system 450   450  
Leather Package 1,269   1,269  
Convenience and Technology Package 814   814  
Cargo net 59 59 59 35
All-weather floor mats 127 127 127 110
Cargo mat 55   55  
Driver Confidence Package     1,087  
Display Audio with Navigation       700
Floor mats       125
Options (change) 3,050 205 4,245 1,294
Options (change) 2,774 186 3,861 970
Destination 875 875 875 895
Total Price $30,545 $32,900 $33,340 $21,039
Total Invoice $29,257 $31,672 $31,884 $19,319

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Corolla iM

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla iM
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,811
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,399
Model Year2019201920192018
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibuCorolla iM
TrimLTPremierHybridBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine160hp I4250hp I4122hp I4 H137hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7T9CVT-7M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/45-18225/55-17225/45-17
Total Price$30,545$32,900$33,340$21,039
Adjustments for Features-3,695-4,745-5,6950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,850$28,155$27,645$21,039
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,305$795$0
Total Invoice$29,257$31,672$31,884$19,319
Adjustments for Features-3,539-4,568-5,4460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,718$27,104$26,438$19,319
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,386$720$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Corolla iM

Model Year2019201920192018
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibuCorolla iM
TrimLTPremierHybridBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 $1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400  
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel $100  
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200 
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100 
Following distance indicator  $25 
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200 
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Pedestrian detection  $50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger   $75
Temporary spare tire$150  $150
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo tray   $40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper   $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 $150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 $0 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
HD radio   $50
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Compass$0$0$0 
Detailed driving style feedback  $100 
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
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Door sill trim plates $100  
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
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 
Total Value of Features$5,905$6,955$7,905$2,210
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,695$4,745$5,695$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,539-4,568-5,4460

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Corolla iM

Model Year20192018
ModelMalibuCorolla iM
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.4 in102.4 in
Length194.2 in170.5 in
Width73.0 in69.3 in
Height57.3 in55.3 in
Curb Weight3,127 lb.2,944 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in32.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft320.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.70.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
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 Requested00%
Total Not Requested1800100%
Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested15024%
Total Not Requested47576%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested60034%
Total Not Requested117566%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
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 Requested00%
Total Not Requested1800100%
Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested15024%
Total Not Requested47576%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla iM

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%
Display Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Upgraded head unit0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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