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Honda Ridgeline vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Ridgeline vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,145

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $5,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,396

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $4,430

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172009
ModelRidgelineRidgelineMalibu
TrimRTLRTL-TLTZ
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,780 $35,930 $26,880
Base Invoice $30,886 $32,847 $25,402
3.6L V6     1,595
3.6L V6     1,324
Options (change) 0 0 1,595
Options (change) 0 0 1,324
Destination 940 940 670
Total Price $34,720 $36,870 $29,145
Total Invoice $31,826 $33,787 $27,396

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,519
Model Year201720172009
ModelRidgelineRidgelineMalibu
TrimRTLRTL-TLTZ
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6280hp V6252hp V6
TransmissionA6A6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG19/26 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7225, 7210, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/60-18225/50-18
Total Price$34,720$36,870$29,145
Adjustments for Features0-1,580-95
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,720$35,290$29,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$570$0
Total Invoice$31,826$33,787$27,396
Adjustments for Features0-1,448-89
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,826$32,339$27,307
Cost Above Minimum$0$513$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201720172009
ModelRidgelineRidgelineMalibu
TrimRTLRTL-TLTZ
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Proximity key$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot camera, passenger side $150 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
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 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100 
App support $0 
Apple CarPlay support $100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
HD radio $50 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation system $600 
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic information $25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass $0$0
Digital instruments$0$0 
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Trip computer$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Suggestive steering$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,710$5,290$3,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,580$95
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,448-89

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

Specifications Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20172009
ModelRidgelineMalibu
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Wheelbase125.2 in112.3 in
Length210.0 in191.8 in
Width78.6 in70.3 in
Height70.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,242 lb.3,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.6 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.7 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume7.3 ft315.1 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200		1000Yes
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Total Requested100080%
Total Not Requested25020%

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