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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,190

Hyundai Santa Fe Limited   
Difference: $1,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,277

Hyundai Santa Fe Limited   
Difference: $2,492

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082016
ModelSanta FeMalibu
TrimLimitedPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,220 $30,920
Base Invoice $26,495 $29,683
Floor mats 120  
Bluetooth cell phone link 325  
Cargo net 50 60
Navigation system 1,750  
Panoramic sunroof   1,270
Floor mats 96  
Bluetooth cell phone link 292  
Cargo net 41 55
Navigation system 1,628  
Panoramic sunroof   1,156
Options (change) 2,245 1,330
Options (change) 2,057 1,211
Destination 725 875
Total Price $31,190 $33,125
Total Invoice $29,277 $31,769

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Hyundai Santa Fe Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $95
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $545
Model Year20082016
ModelSanta FeMalibu
TrimLimitedPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine242hp V6250hp I4
TransmissionT5T8
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)605, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18245/40-19
Total Price$31,190$33,125
Adjustments for Features0-2,030
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,190$31,095
Total Invoice$29,277$31,769
Adjustments for Features0-1,947
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,277$29,822

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20082016
ModelSanta FeMalibu
TrimLimitedPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist $50
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Upgraded floor mats $0
Total Value of Features$3,940$5,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,030
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,947

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20082016
ModelSanta FeMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in111.4 in
Length184.1 in193.8 in
Width74.4 in73.0 in
Height67.9 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,846 lb.3,388 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.6 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.1 in
Row 3 Headroom34.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.0 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.2 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
78.2 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1008%
Total Not Requested120092%

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