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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: $23,646

Toyota Corolla XLE   
Difference: $12,869

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,714

Toyota Corolla XLE   
Difference: $13,141

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820172017
ModelMalibuCorollaCorolla
TrimPremierXLEXSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,975 $21,825 $22,680
Base Invoice $29,736 $20,208 $21,000
Driver Confidence Package 1,195    
Driver Confidence Package II 995    
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270    
Cargo net 65 49 49
All-weather floor mats 140 139 139
Entune Audio with Navigation   525 525
Cargo mat   94 94
Floor mats   129 129
Driver Confidence Package 1,087    
Driver Confidence Package II 905    
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066    
Cargo net 59 35 35
All-weather floor mats 127 86 86
Entune Audio with Navigation   364 364
Cargo mat   56 56
Floor mats   80 80
Options (change) 4,665 936 936
Options (change) 4,244 621 621
Destination 875 885 885
Total Price $36,515 $23,646 $24,501
Total Invoice $34,855 $21,714 $22,506

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Corolla

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla XLE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,534
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,049
Model Year201820172017
ModelMalibuCorollaCorolla
TrimPremierXLEXSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I4132hp I4132hp I4
TransmissionT9CVT-7CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19205/55-16215/45-17
Total Price$36,515$23,646$24,501
Adjustments for Features-5,3350-650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,180$23,646$23,851
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$205
Total Invoice$34,855$21,714$22,506
Adjustments for Features-5,0920-597
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,763$21,714$21,909
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$195

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year201820172017
ModelMalibuCorollaCorolla
TrimPremierXLEXSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Remote app$25  
Remote start$150  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Following distance indicator$25  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents$100  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Laminated front side windows$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights $1000$1000
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Upgraded floor mats$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$9,780$4,445$5,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,335$0$650
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,0920-597

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20182017
ModelMalibuCorolla
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in106.3 in
Length193.8 in182.6 in
Width73.0 in69.9 in
Height57.7 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,087 lb.2,821 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in43.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in41.4 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

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-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested105059%
Total Not Requested72541%
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%
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
Toyota Corolla XLE

Entune Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla XSE

Entune Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

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