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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Corolla Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Corolla Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,246

Toyota Corolla SE   
Difference: $3,729

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102020
ModelMalibuMalibuCorolla
Trim2LTLTZSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,175 $26,955 $22,050
Premium Mat Package 185    
HFV6 Engine Package 1,795    
Temporary spare tire 100 100  
Bodyside moldings 150   209
Sunroof 850 850  
3.6L V6   1,595  
Premium Package     1,535
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     349
Floor mats     224
Door sill trim plates     199
6-speed manual     -315
Premium Mat Package 163    
HFV6 Engine Package 1,580    
Temporary spare tire 88 88  
Bodyside moldings 132   125
Sunroof 748 748  
3.6L V6   1,404  
Premium Package     1,366
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     274
Floor mats     139
Door sill trim plates     135
6-speed manual     -237
Options (change) 3,080 2,545 2,201
Options (change) 2,711 2,240 1,802
Destination 720 720 995
Total Price $28,975 $30,220 $25,246

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Corolla

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,799
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,540
Model Year201020102020
ModelMalibuMalibuCorolla
Trim2LTLTZSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine252hp V6252hp V6169hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG17/26 MPG29/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-18225/40-18
Total Price$28,975$30,220$25,246
Adjustments for Features0-1,450-1,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,975$28,770$23,971
Cost Above Minimum$205$0$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year201020102020
ModelMalibuMalibuCorolla
Trim2LTLTZSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Proximity key  $250
Remote start$150$150 
Sunshade, rear $125 
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
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Interior air filter  $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 $75
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
HD radio  $50
Navigation app  $50
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Fog lights $125 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights  $1000
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$3,675$5,125$4,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,450$1,275
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,371-141

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20102020
ModelMalibuCorolla
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in106.3 in
Length191.8 in182.3 in
Width70.3 in70.1 in
Height57.1 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.3,055 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in51.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

HFV6 Engine Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance steering system (optional)250No
225/50R18 tires400No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
1000Yes
Total Requested100061%
Total Not Requested65039%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla SE

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation app50No
Total Requested110075%
Total Not Requested37525%

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