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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,335

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $10,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,498

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $9,823

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Model Year20172016
ModelTraverseMalibu Limited
Trim2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,650 $28,420
Base Invoice $34,818 $26,857
Leather and Driver Confidence Package 2,450  
Navigation system 495 495
Cargo mat 75 80
All-weather floor mats 150 140
Engine-block heater 100 75
Sunroof 1,400  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 395  
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,850
Rear spoiler   400
Leather and Driver Confidence Package 2,230  
Navigation system 450 450
Cargo mat 68 73
All-weather floor mats 136 127
Engine-block heater 91 68
Sunroof 1,274  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 359  
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,684
Rear spoiler   364
Options (change) 5,065 3,040
Options (change) 4,608 2,766
Destination 895 875
Total Price $42,610 $32,335
Total Invoice $40,321 $30,498

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,365
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,069
Model Year20172016
ModelTraverseMalibu Limited
Trim2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine281hp V6202hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG24/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18215/60-16
Total Price$42,610$32,335
Adjustments for Features-2,9100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,700$32,335
Total Invoice$40,321$30,498
Adjustments for Features-2,7540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,567$30,498

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year20172016
ModelTraverseMalibu Limited
Trim2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags $300
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding third row seats$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$6,350$3,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,910$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,7540

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year20172016
ModelTraverseMalibu Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase118.9 in107.8 in
Length203.7 in191.5 in
Width78.5 in73.0 in
Height69.9 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,646 lb.3,393 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		24.4 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		70.3 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		116.3 ft316.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse 2LT

Leather and Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested132568%
Total Not Requested62532%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested122573%
Total Not Requested45027%

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