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

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,455

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $750

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,607

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $696

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016
ModelSonataMalibu Limited
TrimLimited 2.0TLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,900 $28,420
Base Invoice $30,081 $26,857
Cargo mat 115 80
All-weather floor mats 130 140
Floor mats 125  
Cargo net 50  
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,850
Advanced Safety Package   595
Navigation system   495
Cargo mat 92 73
All-weather floor mats 104 127
Floor mats 100  
Cargo net 41  
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,684
Advanced Safety Package   541
Navigation system   450
Options (change) 420 3,160
Options (change) 337 2,875
Destination 885 875
Total Price $33,205 $32,455
Total Invoice $31,303 $30,607

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,651
Model Year20182016
ModelSonataMalibu Limited
TrimLimited 2.0TLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4202hp I4
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG24/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18215/60-16
Total Price$33,205$32,455
Adjustments for Features-3,5500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,655$32,455
Total Invoice$31,303$30,607
Adjustments for Features-3,3470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,956$30,607

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year20182016
ModelSonataMalibu Limited
TrimLimited 2.0TLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start $150
Remote start via app$75 
Sunshades, second row$125 
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 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags $300
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Fog lights $125
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
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$6,425$2,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,550$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3470

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year20182016
ModelSonataMalibu Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in107.8 in
Length191.1 in191.5 in
Width73.4 in73.0 in
Height58.1 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,492 lb.3,393 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120072%
Total Not Requested47528%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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