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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: $32,603

Toyota Prius Four   
Difference: $1,937

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,191

Toyota Prius Four   
Difference: $2,711

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelMalibuPrius
TrimHybridFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,875 $29,685
Base Invoice $26,760 $27,634
Driver Confidence Package 1,195  
Convenience and Technology Package 895  
Navigation system 495  
Leather Package 1,395  
Panoramic sunroof 1,150  
Cargo net 65 49
All-weather floor mats 140 100
Illuminated door sill trim plates 395 299
Cargo mat 60  
Floor mats   225
Advanced Technology Package   1,350
Driver Confidence Package 1,087  
Convenience and Technology Package 814  
Navigation system 450  
Leather Package 1,269  
Panoramic sunroof 1,047  
Cargo net 59 35
All-weather floor mats 127 60
Illuminated door sill trim plates 359 225
Cargo mat 55  
Floor mats   140
Advanced Technology Package   1,202
Options (change) 5,790 2,023
Options (change) 5,267 1,662
Destination 875 895
Total Price $34,540 $32,603
Total Invoice $32,902 $30,191

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Four
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $907
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,730
Model Year20182018
ModelMalibuPrius
TrimHybridFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine122hp I4 H95hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)49/43 MPG54/50 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17195/65-15
Total Price$34,540$32,603
Adjustments for Features-1,0300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,510$32,603
Total Invoice$32,902$30,191
Adjustments for Features-9810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,921$30,191

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20182018
ModelMalibuPrius
TrimHybridFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Following distance indicator$25 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Digital instruments $0
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$6,205$5,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,030$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9810

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20182018
ModelMalibuPrius
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.4 in106.3 in
Length193.8 in178.7 in
Width73.0 in69.3 in
Height57.7 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,457 lb.3,075 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.11.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft324.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.862.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested135076%
Total Not Requested42524%
Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75Yes
Total Requested22536%
Total Not Requested40064%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested160089%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Four

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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