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GMC Terrain vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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GMC Terrain vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,755

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS   
Difference: $4,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,013

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS   
Difference: $4,342

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112006
ModelTerrainTerrainMalibu
TrimSLESLTMaxx SS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,500 $28,100 $23,265
Base Invoice $23,275 $26,695 $21,986
3.0L V6 1,500 1,500  
235/55R18 250    
Preferred Equipment Group 3SB 1,800    
Engine-block heater 100 100 50
Sunroof 900 900 800
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,295 1,295  
Telematics service, such as OnStar     695
Satellite radio     325
Entertainment system, console-mounted     995
3.0L V6 1,320 1,320  
235/55R18 220    
Preferred Equipment Group 3SB 1,710    
Engine-block heater 88 88 42
Sunroof 792 792 664
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,140 1,140  
Telematics service, such as OnStar     577
Satellite radio     293
Entertainment system, console-mounted     826
Options (change) 5,845 3,795 2,865
Options (change) 5,270 3,340 2,402
Destination 810 810 625
Total Price $31,155 $32,705 $26,755
Total Invoice $29,355 $30,845 $25,013

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,117
Model Year201120112006
ModelTerrainTerrainMalibu
TrimSLESLTMaxx SS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine264hp V6264hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/60-18225/50-18
Total Price$31,155$32,705$26,755
Adjustments for Features-1,300-2,5500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,855$30,155$26,755
Cost Above Minimum$0$300$0
Total Invoice$29,355$30,845$25,013
Adjustments for Features-1,225-2,4050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,130$28,440$25,013
Cost Above Minimum$0$310$0

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Features Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201120112006
ModelTerrainTerrainMalibu
TrimSLESLTMaxx SS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote start $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)  $300
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200 
Entertainment system, console-mounted  $1000
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Compass$0$0 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$5,050$6,300$3,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,300$2,550$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,225-2,4050

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Specifications Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112006
ModelTerrainMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.5 in112.3 in
Length185.3 in187.8 in
Width72.8 in69.8 in
Height66.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight4,032 lb.3,476 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.3 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 in41.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.6 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.9 ft341.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
GMC Terrain SLE

Preferred Equipment Group 3SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Roof rails250No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested67546%
Total Not Requested80054%

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