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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Prius Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Prius Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,360

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $4,628

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,787

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $3,488

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122015
ModelMalibuPrius
TrimLTZFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,600 $28,435
Base Invoice $27,027 $26,470
Solar Roof Package   3,820
Floor mats   200
Bodyside moldings   209
Remote start   499
Solar Roof Package   3,418
Floor mats   127
Bodyside moldings   125
Remote start   310
Options (change) 0 4,728
Options (change) 0 3,980
Destination 760 825
Total Price $29,360 $33,988
Total Invoice $27,787 $31,275

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,553
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,499
Model Year20122015
ModelMalibuPrius
TrimLTZFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine169hp I498hp I4 H
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/38 MPG51/48 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8120, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18195/65-15
Total Price$29,360$33,988
Adjustments for Features0-1,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,360$32,913
Total Invoice$27,787$31,275
Adjustments for Features0-989
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,787$30,286

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20122015
ModelMalibuPrius
TrimLTZFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Proximity key $250
Remote climate control $25
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Solar panel $300
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Navigation system $600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Digital instruments $0
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Tachometer$75 
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$3,300$4,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,075
Value of Feature Adjustments0-989

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Prius features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20122015
ModelMalibuPrius
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.3 in106.3 in
Length191.8 in176.4 in
Width70.3 in68.7 in
Height57.1 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,620 lb.3,042 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in52.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.1 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.139.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Prius specs.

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Solar Roof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Solar panel300No
Remote air conditioning25No
Total Requested110062%
Total Not Requested67538%

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