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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: $26,278

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $3,247

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,202

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $4,872

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132006
ModelMalibuPrius
TrimEcoBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,985 $21,725
Base Invoice $23,860 $20,006
Navigation system 1,120  
Premium Audio Package 1,610  
Leather Package 1,000  
Package 8   6,890
Floor mats   184
Cargo net   49
Navigation system 986  
Premium Audio Package 1,538  
Leather Package 880  
Package 8   5,620
Floor mats   112
Cargo net   34
Options (change) 3,730 7,123
Options (change) 3,404 5,766
Destination 810 580
Gas Tax 0 -3,150
Total Price $29,525 $26,278
Total Invoice $28,074 $23,202

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $962
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,699
Model Year20132006
ModelMalibuPrius
TrimEcoBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine182hp I4 H76hp I4 H
TransmissionT6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/37 MPG60/51 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17185/65-15
Total Price$29,525$26,278
Adjustments for Features-2,2850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,240$26,278
Total Invoice$28,074$23,202
Adjustments for Features-2,1730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,901$23,202

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20132006
ModelMalibuPrius
TrimEcoBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Satellite radio$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Digital instruments $0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Tachometer$75 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
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 recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$5,150$2,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,285$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1730

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20132006
ModelMalibuPrius
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.8 in106.3 in
Length191.5 in175.0 in
Width73.0 in67.9 in
Height57.6 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,589 lb.2,890 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft316.1 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 camera200Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Bodyside moldings75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
225/55HR17 tires400No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Remote start150No
Total Requested76535%
Total Not Requested145065%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Package 8
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Proximity key250No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested362572%
Total Not Requested140028%

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