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Hyundai Elantra vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,060

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $10,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,066

Hyundai Elantra SE   
Difference: $9,787

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082016
ModelElantraMalibu Limited
TrimSELTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,570 $28,420
Base Invoice $15,909 $26,857
Sunroof 1,150  
Bluetooth cell phone link 325  
Cargo mat 80 80
Rear spoiler 375 400
Floor mats 85  
Leather seating surfaces 800  
4-speed automatic 1,000  
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,850
Sunroof 1,047  
Bluetooth cell phone link 292  
Cargo mat 64 73
Rear spoiler 338 364
Floor mats 68  
Leather seating surfaces 728  
4-speed automatic 945  
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,684
Options (change) 3,815 2,330
Options (change) 3,482 2,121
Destination 675 875
Total Price $21,060 $31,625
Total Invoice $20,066 $29,853

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,903
Model Year20082016
ModelElantraMalibu Limited
TrimSELTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4202hp I4
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/33 MPG24/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)172, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/60-16
Total Price$21,060$31,625
Adjustments for Features0-4,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,060$27,510
Total Invoice$20,066$29,853
Adjustments for Features0-3,884
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,066$25,969

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year20082016
ModelElantraMalibu Limited
TrimSELTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Outside temperature display $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$900$5,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,884

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year20082016
ModelElantraMalibu Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in107.8 in
Length177.4 in191.5 in
Width69.9 in73.0 in
Height58.3 in57.6 in
Curb Weight2,747 lb.3,393 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90054%
Total Not Requested77546%

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