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Honda Pilot vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Pilot vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,225

Chevrolet Malibu 2LT   
Difference: $5,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,492

Chevrolet Malibu 2LT   
Difference: $4,281

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620152015
ModelPilotMalibuMalibu
TrimEX-L2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,055 $25,595 $28,320
Base Invoice $32,961 $24,443 $26,762
Navigation system 1,000 495 495
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,125 1,300
Leather Package   1,250  
Rear spoiler   400 400
Sunroof   1,000  
2.0L I4   1,535 2,160
Navigation system 912 436 436
Electronics and Entertainment Package   990 1,144
Leather Package   1,100  
Rear spoiler   352 352
Sunroof   880  
2.0L I4   1,466 2,041
Options (change) 1,000 5,805 4,355
Options (change) 912 5,224 3,973
Destination 900 825 825
Total Price $37,955 $32,225 $33,500
Total Invoice $34,773 $30,492 $31,560

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,527
Model Year201620152015
ModelPilotMalibuMalibu
TrimEX-L2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6259hp I4259hp I4
TransmissionA6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 7?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18235/50-18245/40-19
Total Price$37,955$32,225$33,500
Adjustments for Features-1,9150-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,040$32,225$33,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,225
Total Invoice$34,773$30,492$31,560
Adjustments for Features-1,7540-47
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,019$30,492$31,513
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,021

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Features Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201620152015
ModelPilotMalibuMalibu
TrimEX-L2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction$0  
Power liftgate$350  
Proximity key$250  
Remote app $25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear bumper protector$40  
Skid plate (one)$50  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
CD player $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding third row seats$600  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power release, second row seats$50  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100  
Suggestive steering$0  
Total Value of Features$5,390$3,475$3,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,915$0$50
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7540-47

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See a complete comparison of Honda Pilot vs. Chevrolet Malibu features.

Specifications Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20162015
ModelPilotMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in107.8 in
Length194.5 in191.5 in
Width78.6 in73.0 in
Height69.8 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,054 lb.3,635 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.0 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.3 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		16.5 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		46.8 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		83.9 ft316.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Honda Pilot vs. Chevrolet Malibu specs.

Option Package Details
Honda Pilot EX-L

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested56554%
Total Not Requested47546%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested130084%
Total Not Requested25016%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5500
295 lb-ft@3000
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5500
295 lb-ft@3000		1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR19 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested30026%
Total Not Requested87574%

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