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Honda Insight vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Insight vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,755

Honda Insight EX   
Difference: $1,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,707

Honda Insight EX   
Difference: $904

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220062006
ModelInsightMalibuMalibu
TrimEXMaxx LTZMaxx SS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $21,965 $23,465 $23,265
Base Invoice $20,917 $22,175 $21,986
Options (change) 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0
Destination 790 625 625
Total Price $22,755 $24,090 $23,890
Total Invoice $21,707 $22,800 $22,611

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,055
Model Year201220062006
ModelInsightMalibuMalibu
TrimEXMaxx LTZMaxx SS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine98hp I4 H201hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7T4T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/60-15225/50-17225/50-18
Total Price$22,755$24,090$23,890
Adjustments for Features0-2,270-980
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,755$21,820$22,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,090
Total Invoice$21,707$22,800$22,611
Adjustments for Features0-2,148-928
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,707$20,652$21,683
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,031

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Features Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201220062006
ModelInsightMalibuMalibu
TrimEXMaxx LTZMaxx SS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900$900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Remote start $150$150
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Stability control$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100$100
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Compass $0 
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Digital instruments$0  
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10 $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat $150 
Heated front seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$2,645$4,915$3,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,270$980
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,148-928

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20122006
ModelInsightMalibu
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.4 in112.3 in
Length172.3 in187.8 in
Width66.7 in69.8 in
Height56.2 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,748 lb.3,459 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.7 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in41.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
31.5 ft341.0 ft3

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