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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: $30,545

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $2,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,872

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $2,597

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelTerrainMalibu
TrimSLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,510 $27,165
Base Invoice $27,084 $25,806
235/55R18 250  
Engine-block heater 100 75
Sunroof 900 850
Chrome and Technology Package 2,795  
Temporary spare tire   100
3.6L V6   1,595
235/55R18 220  
Engine-block heater 88 66
Sunroof 792 748
Chrome and Technology Package 2,460  
Temporary spare tire   88
3.6L V6   1,404
Options (change) 4,045 2,620
Options (change) 3,560 2,306
Destination 825 760
Total Price $33,380 $30,545
Total Invoice $31,469 $28,872

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $853
Model Year20122011
ModelTerrainMalibu
TrimSLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine264hp V6252hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18225/50-18
Total Price$33,380$30,545
Adjustments for Features-1,8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,530$30,545
Total Invoice$31,469$28,872
Adjustments for Features-1,7440
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,725$28,872

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Features Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20122011
ModelTerrainMalibu
TrimSLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction$0 
Sunshade, rear $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Navigation system$600 
SD Card slot$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Total Value of Features$4,165$2,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7440

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Specifications Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20122011
ModelTerrainMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.5 in112.3 in
Length185.3 in191.8 in
Width72.8 in70.3 in
Height66.3 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,032 lb.3,645 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.3 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.6 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.9 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
GMC Terrain SLT

Chrome and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
235/55R19 tires400No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
SD Card slot25No
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
1000Yes
Total Requested100044%
Total Not Requested127556%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
1000Yes
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Total Requested100080%
Total Not Requested25020%

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