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Honda Civic vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Civic vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,945

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $1,230

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,763

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $631

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelCivicMalibu Classic
TrimSiLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,405 $20,320
Base Invoice $20,624 $19,304
Rear spoiler   175
Sunroof   800
Rear spoiler   145
Sunroof   664
Options (change) 0 975
Options (change) 0 809
Destination 770 650
Total Price $23,175 $21,945
Total Invoice $21,394 $20,763

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Si
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $809
Model Year20112008
ModelCivicMalibu Classic
TrimSiLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine197hp I4219hp V6
TransmissionM6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)350, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/60-16
Total Price$23,175$21,945
Adjustments for Features-1,5600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,615$21,945
Total Invoice$21,394$20,763
Adjustments for Features-1,4400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,954$20,763

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year20112008
ModelCivicMalibu Classic
TrimSiLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Digital instruments$0 
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,935$1,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,560$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4400

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year20112008
ModelCivicMalibu Classic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length176.7 in188.3 in
Width69.0 in69.9 in
Height56.5 in57.5 in
Curb Weight2,912 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in38.5 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft315.4 ft3

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