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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: $25,228

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $7,647

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,875

Toyota Prius   
Difference: $8,512

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820082008
ModelMalibuPriusPrius
TrimHybridBaseTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,875 $22,875 $23,770
Base Invoice $26,760 $21,064 $21,816
Convenience and Technology Package 895    
Driver Confidence Package 1,195    
Navigation system 495    
Leather Package 1,395    
Cargo net 65 49 49
Cargo mat 80    
Package 6   4,550 4,175
Floor mats   184 184
Convenience and Technology Package 814    
Driver Confidence Package 1,087    
Navigation system 450    
Leather Package 1,269    
Cargo net 59 34 34
Cargo mat 73    
Package 6   4,095 3,758
Floor mats   112 112
Options (change) 4,125 4,783 4,408
Options (change) 3,752 4,241 3,904
Destination 875 720 720
Gas Tax 0 -3,150 -3,150
Total Price $32,875 $25,228 $25,748
Total Invoice $31,387 $22,875 $23,290

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,667
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,712
Model Year201820082008
ModelMalibuPriusPrius
TrimHybridBaseTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine122hp I4 H76hp I4 H76hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)49/43 MPG48/45 MPG48/45 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17185/65-15195/55-16
Total Price$32,875$25,228$25,748
Adjustments for Features-3,98000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,895$25,228$25,748
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$520
Total Invoice$31,387$22,875$23,290
Adjustments for Features-3,80000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,587$22,875$23,290
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$415

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year201820082008
ModelMalibuPriusPrius
TrimHybridBaseTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Remote app$25  
Remote start$150  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Following distance indicator$25  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Larger rear spoiler  $200
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass$0  
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Digital instruments $0$0
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200  
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$7,005$3,025$3,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,980$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,80000

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

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20182008
ModelMalibuPrius
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.4 in106.3 in
Length193.8 in175.0 in
Width73.0 in67.9 in
Height57.7 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,457 lb.2,890 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft314.4 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested30048%
Total Not Requested32552%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1775100%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
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 Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Fog lights125No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested290067%
Total Not Requested142533%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Touring

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
JBL, 9 speakers350No
Stability control400Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Proximity key250Yes
Aux input50Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested290078%
Total Not Requested80022%

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