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

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Honda Ridgeline vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,405

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $12,465

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,146

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $10,817

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182008
ModelRidgelineRidgelineMalibu Classic
TrimRTLRTL-TLT
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,930 $36,080 $20,320
Base Invoice $31,023 $32,984 $19,304
Front Seating Package     450
Luxury and Convenience Package     595
Remote start     190
Satellite radio     200
Front Seating Package     374
Luxury and Convenience Package     494
Remote start     158
Satellite radio     166
Options (change) 0 0 1,435
Options (change) 0 0 1,192
Destination 940 940 650
Total Price $34,870 $37,020 $22,405
Total Invoice $31,963 $33,924 $21,146

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,233
Model Year201820182008
ModelRidgelineRidgelineMalibu Classic
TrimRTLRTL-TLT
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6280hp V6219hp V6
TransmissionA6A6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/26 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7225, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/60-18215/60-16
Total Price$34,870$37,020$22,405
Adjustments for Features-3,910-5,4900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,960$31,530$22,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$570$0
Total Invoice$31,963$33,924$21,146
Adjustments for Features-3,584-5,0310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,379$28,893$21,146
Cost Above Minimum$0$514$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year201820182008
ModelRidgelineRidgelineMalibu Classic
TrimRTLRTL-TLT
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Proximity key$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot camera, passenger side $150 
Brake assist$50$50 
Front side airbags$350$350 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Stability control$400$400 
Cargo Management 
Dual-action tailgate$200$200 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100$100 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear defrost  $200
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100 
App support $0 
Apple CarPlay support $100 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD player  $125
HD radio $50 
Navigation system $600 
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25 
Traffic information $25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass $0$0
Digital instruments$0$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy-look steel wheels  $100
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Suggestive steering$0$0 
Total Value of Features$5,810$7,390$1,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,910$5,490$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,584-5,0310

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year20182008
ModelRidgelineMalibu Classic
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Wheelbase125.2 in106.3 in
Length210.0 in188.3 in
Width78.6 in69.9 in
Height70.2 in57.5 in
Curb Weight4,242 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.6 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.7 in38.5 in
Cargo Volume7.3 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Front Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Alloy-look steel wheels100No
Total Requested31576%
Total Not Requested10024%

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