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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: $28,553

Toyota Prius LE   
Difference: $5,987

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820202020
ModelMalibuPriusPrius
TrimHybridLELimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,875 $25,535 $32,500
Driver Confidence Package 1,195    
Convenience and Technology Package 895    
Cargo net 65 49 49
All-weather floor mats 140 100 100
Illuminated door sill trim plates 395 299 299
Cargo mat 60    
Panoramic sunroof 1,150    
Navigation system 495    
Leather Package 1,395    
Floor mats   225 225
Advanced Technology Package   1,350 1,350
Driver Confidence Package 1,087    
Convenience and Technology Package 814    
Cargo net 59 35 35
All-weather floor mats 127 60 60
Illuminated door sill trim plates 359 225 225
Cargo mat 55    
Panoramic sunroof 1,047    
Navigation system 450    
Leather Package 1,269    
Floor mats   140 140
Advanced Technology Package   1,202 1,202
Options (change) 5,790 2,023 2,023
Options (change) 5,267 1,662 1,662
Destination 875 995 995
Total Price $34,540 $28,553 $35,518

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Prius

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,507
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,801
Model Year201820202020
ModelMalibuPriusPrius
TrimHybridLELimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine122hp I4 H96hp I4 H96hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)49/43 MPG58/53 MPG58/53 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17195/65-15215/45-17
Total Price$34,540$28,553$35,518
Adjustments for Features-3,630-1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,910$28,403$35,518
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,115

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year201820202020
ModelMalibuPriusPrius
TrimHybridLELimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Cruise control$150  
Remote app$25  
Remote start$150  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Following distance indicator$25  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Temporary spare tire $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  
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system$600  
Satellite radio$200  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass$0  
Digital instruments $0$0
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
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 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$8,480$5,000$4,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,630$150$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,458-140

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Prius

Model Year20182020
ModelMalibuPrius
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.4 in106.3 in
Length193.8 in180.0 in
Width73.0 in69.3 in
Height57.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,457 lb.3,010 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 in42.3 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 ft327.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.865.5 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 system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested105059%
Total Not Requested72541%
Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested625100%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
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 Requested00%
Total Not Requested1800100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius LE

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%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Limited

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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