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Hyundai Sonata vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,190

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $12,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,797

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $11,326

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172008
ModelSonataMalibu Classic
TrimLimited 2.0TLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,350 $20,320
Base Invoice $32,188 $19,304
Floor mats 125  
Front Seating Package   450
Luxury and Convenience Package   595
Rear spoiler   175
Satellite radio   200
Sunroof   800
Floor mats 100  
Front Seating Package   374
Luxury and Convenience Package   494
Rear spoiler   145
Satellite radio   166
Sunroof   664
Options (change) 125 2,220
Options (change) 100 1,843
Destination 835 650
Total Price $35,310 $23,190
Total Invoice $33,123 $21,797

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,758
Model Year20172008
ModelSonataMalibu Classic
TrimLimited 2.0TLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4219hp V6
TransmissionT6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18215/60-16
Total Price$35,310$23,190
Adjustments for Features-10,2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,110$23,190
Total Invoice$33,123$21,797
Adjustments for Features-9,5680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,555$21,797

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year20172008
ModelSonataMalibu Classic
TrimLimited 2.0TLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Proximity key$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote app$25 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Front side airbags$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control$400 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system$600 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Alloy-look steel wheels $100
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$12,500$2,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,5680

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year20172008
ModelSonataMalibu Classic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in106.3 in
Length191.1 in188.3 in
Width73.4 in69.9 in
Height58.1 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,492 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.5 in
Cargo Volume16.3 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 lights125No
Compass0Yes
Alloy-look steel wheels100No
Total Requested19046%
Total Not Requested22554%

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