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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: $21,242

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $7,633

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,005

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $8,397

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120102010
ModelMalibuCorollaCorolla
TrimLTZSXRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,165 $16,520 $18,960
Base Invoice $25,806 $15,115 $17,347
Temporary spare tire 100    
Sunroof 850 890 890
Extra Value Package #3   355  
Floor mats   199 199
Leather seating surfaces   1,550 1,490
Satellite radio   449 449
Remote start   529 529
Power Package     635
Temporary spare tire 88    
Sunroof 748 712 712
Extra Value Package #3   319  
Floor mats   130 130
Leather seating surfaces   1,240 1,192
Satellite radio   359 359
Remote start   380 380
Power Package     508
Options (change) 950 3,972 4,192
Options (change) 836 3,140 3,281
Destination 760 750 750
Total Price $28,875 $21,242 $23,902
Total Invoice $27,402 $19,005 $21,378

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Corolla

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,553
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,474
Model Year201120102010
ModelMalibuCorollaCorolla
TrimLTZSXRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine169hp I4132hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionT6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18205/55-16215/45-17
Total Price$28,875$21,242$23,902
Adjustments for Features-3,0800-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,795$21,242$23,752
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,510
Total Invoice$27,402$19,005$21,378
Adjustments for Features-2,9230-134
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,479$19,005$21,244
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,239

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year201120102010
ModelMalibuCorollaCorolla
TrimLTZSXRS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manual $0$0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Sunshade, rear$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Interior air filter $0$0
Intermittent wipers $0$0
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass$0  
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$3,750$670$820
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,080$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,9230-134

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20112010
ModelMalibuCorolla
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.3 in102.4 in
Length191.8 in178.7 in
Width70.3 in69.3 in
Height57.1 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,416 lb.2,724 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in43.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested110081%
Total Not Requested25019%
Extra Value Package #3
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Power front side windows250Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested117585%
Total Not Requested20015%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla XRS

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested110081%
Total Not Requested25019%

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