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Hyundai Sonata vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Sonata vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,050

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $5,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,120

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $5,616

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092018
ModelSonataMalibu
TrimLimitedPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,550 $30,975
Base Invoice $22,959 $29,736
Cargo mat 90  
Navigation system 1,250  
Floor mats 90  
Bluetooth cell phone link 325  
Cargo net 50 65
3.3L V6 2,000  
Sun and Wheels Package   2,270
Cargo mat 73  
Navigation system 1,137  
Floor mats 73  
Bluetooth cell phone link 292  
Cargo net 41 59
3.3L V6 1,850  
Sun and Wheels Package   2,066
Options (change) 3,805 2,335
Options (change) 3,466 2,125
Destination 695 875
Total Price $29,050 $34,185
Total Invoice $27,120 $32,736

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,307
Model Year20092018
ModelSonataMalibu
TrimLimitedPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine249hp V6250hp I4
TransmissionT5T9
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/29 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17245/40-19
Total Price$29,050$34,185
Adjustments for Features0-3,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,050$30,730
Total Invoice$27,120$32,736
Adjustments for Features0-3,309
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,120$29,427

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20092018
ModelSonataMalibu
TrimLimitedPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
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 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
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
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Upgraded floor mats $0
Total Value of Features$2,700$6,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,455
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,309

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Sonata vs. Chevrolet Malibu features.

Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Sonata vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20092018
ModelSonataMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in111.4 in
Length188.9 in193.8 in
Width72.1 in73.0 in
Height58.0 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.3,388 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft315.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Hyundai Sonata vs. Chevrolet Malibu specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%

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