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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,525

Chevrolet Malibu Eco   
Difference: $7,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,954

Chevrolet Malibu Eco   
Difference: $4,795

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132006
ModelMalibuHighlander
TrimEcoHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $24,985 $37,890
Base Invoice $23,860 $33,944
Premium Audio Package 1,610  
Leather Package 1,000  
Sunroof 1,000  
Navigation system 1,120 2,000
Cargo net   49
Floor mats   106
Premium Audio Package 1,538  
Leather Package 880  
Sunroof 880  
Navigation system 986 1,700
Cargo net   34
Floor mats   66
Options (change) 4,730 2,155
Options (change) 4,284 1,800
Destination 810 605
Gas Tax 0 -2,600
Total Price $30,525 $38,050
Total Invoice $28,954 $33,749

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Eco
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,103
Model Year20132006
ModelMalibuHighlander
TrimEcoHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine182hp I4 H208hp V6 H
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/37 MPG33/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/65-17
Total Price$30,525$38,050
Adjustments for Features-3250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,200$38,050
Total Invoice$28,954$33,749
Adjustments for Features-3080
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,646$33,749

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20132006
ModelMalibuHighlander
TrimEcoHybrid Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Roof rack $300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear heater $150
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Tachometer$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$4,300$3,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$325$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3080

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20132006
ModelMalibuHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.8 in106.9 in
Length191.5 in184.6 in
Width73.0 in71.9 in
Height57.6 in67.9 in
Curb Weight3,589 lb.4,070 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in32.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in39.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft310.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.339.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.380.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Eco

Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Cargo net40Yes
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
225/55HR17 tires400No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Remote start150No
Total Requested94042%
Total Not Requested127558%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested130084%
Total Not Requested25016%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

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