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Hyundai Tucson vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Tucson vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,330

Hyundai Tucson Limited   
Difference: $1,010

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,548

Hyundai Tucson Limited   
Difference: $1,172

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelTucsonMalibuMalibu
TrimLimitedPremierHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,425 $30,975 $27,875
Base Invoice $27,926 $29,736 $26,760
Ultimate Package 2,500    
Floor mats 125    
Cargo net 50 65 65
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250 395 395
Sun and Wheels Package   2,270  
Driver Confidence Package   1,195 1,195
Convenience and Technology Package     895
Panoramic sunroof     1,150
Navigation system     495
Leather Package     1,395
Ultimate Package 2,275    
Floor mats 100    
Cargo net 41 59 59
Illuminated door sill trim plates 226 359 359
Sun and Wheels Package   2,066  
Driver Confidence Package   1,087 1,087
Convenience and Technology Package     814
Panoramic sunroof     1,047
Navigation system     450
Leather Package     1,269
Options (change) 2,925 3,925 5,590
Options (change) 2,642 3,571 5,085
Destination 980 875 875
Total Price $33,330 $35,775 $34,340
Total Invoice $31,548 $34,182 $32,720

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Tucson Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,747
Model Year201820182018
ModelTucsonMalibuMalibu
TrimLimitedPremierHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp I4250hp I4122hp I4 H
TransmissionS7T9CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/40-19225/55-17
Total Price$33,330$35,775$34,340
Adjustments for Features-2,720-8650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,610$34,910$34,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$570$0
Total Invoice$31,548$34,182$32,720
Adjustments for Features-2,575-8260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,973$33,356$32,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$636$0

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201820182018
ModelTucsonMalibuMalibu
TrimLimitedPremierHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power liftgate$350  
Remote start $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Following distance indicator $25$25
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rear side airbags $300$300
Safety key $5$5
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50  
Rear wiper$175  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear spoiler$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
App support $0$0
HD radio$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Fog lights$125  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Tachometer$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats$200  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Upgraded floor mats $0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Total Value of Features$5,875$4,020$3,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,720$865$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,575-8260

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Tucson vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182018
ModelTucsonMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in111.4 in
Length176.2 in193.8 in
Width72.8 in73.0 in
Height64.8 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,301 lb.3,087 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.2 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.0 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.9 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Tucson Limited

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested240070%
Total Not Requested105030%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested130076%
Total Not Requested40024%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested120068%
Total Not Requested57532%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested30048%
Total Not Requested32552%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested120068%
Total Not Requested57532%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested135075%
Total Not Requested45025%

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