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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: $33,140

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $415

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,593

GMC Terrain SLT   
Difference: $189

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112016
ModelTerrainMalibu
TrimSLTPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,100 $30,920
Base Invoice $26,695 $29,683
3.0L V6 1,500  
Navigation system 2,145  
Engine-block heater 100 75
Sunroof 900  
Panoramic sunroof   1,270
3.0L V6 1,320  
Navigation system 1,888  
Engine-block heater 88 68
Sunroof 792  
Panoramic sunroof   1,156
Options (change) 4,645 1,345
Options (change) 4,088 1,224
Destination 810 875
Total Price $33,555 $33,140
Total Invoice $31,593 $31,782

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,336
Model Year20112016
ModelTerrainMalibu
TrimSLTPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine264hp V6250hp I4
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18245/40-19
Total Price$33,555$33,140
Adjustments for Features0-1,590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,555$31,550
Total Invoice$31,593$31,782
Adjustments for Features0-1,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,593$30,257

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Features Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112016
ModelTerrainMalibu
TrimSLTPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player$125 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Upgraded floor mats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$4,155$5,745
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,590
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,525

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Specifications Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112016
ModelTerrainMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.5 in111.4 in
Length185.3 in193.8 in
Width72.8 in73.0 in
Height66.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,032 lb.3,388 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.3 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.6 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.9 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
GMC Terrain SLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

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