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Kia Niro vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Niro vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,215

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $5,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,734

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $5,405

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172006
ModelNiroMalibu
TrimTouringMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,650 $23,465
Base Invoice $28,098 $22,175
Floor mats 130  
Cargo net 50  
Satellite radio   325
Sunroof   800
Floor mats 104  
Cargo net 42  
Satellite radio   270
Sunroof   664
Options (change) 180 1,125
Options (change) 146 934
Destination 895 625
Total Price $30,725 $25,215
Total Invoice $29,139 $23,734

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Niro vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,351
Model Year20172006
ModelNiroMalibu
TrimTouringMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine104hp I4 H201hp V6
TransmissionS6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/50-17
Total Price$30,725$25,215
Adjustments for Features-4,2750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,450$25,215
Total Invoice$29,139$23,734
Adjustments for Features-4,0540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,085$23,734

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Features Comparison: Kia Niro vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20172006
ModelNiroMalibu
TrimTouringMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote start $150
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Body kit $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
Navigation system$600 
Rear seat audio controls $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Tachometer $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$7,225$2,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,275$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,0540

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See a complete comparison of Kia Niro vs. Chevrolet Malibu features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Niro vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20172006
ModelNiroMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in112.3 in
Length171.5 in187.8 in
Width71.1 in69.8 in
Height60.4 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,107 lb.3,459 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.3 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in41.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		19.4 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		54.5 ft341.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Niro vs. Chevrolet Malibu specs.

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