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Honda Ridgeline vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

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Honda Ridgeline vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,815

Chevrolet Malibu SS   
Difference: $10,905

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,503

Chevrolet Malibu SS   
Difference: $9,323

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172006
ModelRidgelineRidgelineMalibu
TrimRTLRTL-TSS
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,780 $35,930 $22,865
Base Invoice $30,886 $32,847 $21,608
Satellite radio     325
Satellite radio     270
Options (change) 0 0 325
Options (change) 0 0 270
Destination 940 940 625
Total Price $34,720 $36,870 $23,815
Total Invoice $31,826 $33,787 $22,503

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu SS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,876
Model Year201720172006
ModelRidgelineRidgelineMalibu
TrimRTLRTL-TSS
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6280hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionA6A6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7225, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/60-18225/50-18
Total Price$34,720$36,870$23,815
Adjustments for Features-2,670-4,2500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,050$32,620$23,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$570$0
Total Invoice$31,826$33,787$22,503
Adjustments for Features-2,447-3,8950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,379$29,892$22,503
Cost Above Minimum$0$513$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201720172006
ModelRidgelineRidgelineMalibu
TrimRTLRTL-TSS
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 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
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 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
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 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear defrost  $200
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear spoiler  $200
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 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Compass $0 
Digital instruments$0$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50 
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10 $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Suggestive steering$0$0 
Total Value of Features$5,470$7,050$2,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,670$4,250$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,447-3,8950

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20172006
ModelRidgelineMalibu
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.3,315 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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