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Kia Sedona vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sedona vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,375

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $7,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,728

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $6,370

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
ModelSedonaMalibu
TrimSX LimitedPremier
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,900 $30,975
Base Invoice $37,328 $29,736
Technology Package 2,800  
Remote start 350  
FWD 0  
Lounge Seating 0  
Driver Confidence Package   1,195
Sun and Wheels Package   2,270
Driver Confidence Package II   995
Cargo net   65
Technology Package 2,584  
Remote start 291  
FWD 0  
Lounge Seating 0  
Driver Confidence Package   1,087
Sun and Wheels Package   2,066
Driver Confidence Package II   905
Cargo net   59
Options (change) 3,150 4,525
Options (change) 2,875 4,117
Destination 895 875
Total Price $43,945 $36,375
Total Invoice $41,098 $34,728

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sedona vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,096
Model Year20162018
ModelSedonaMalibu
TrimSX LimitedPremier
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine276hp V6250hp I4
TransmissionT6T9
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19245/40-19
Total Price$43,945$36,375
Adjustments for Features-4,5700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,375$36,375
Total Invoice$41,098$34,728
Adjustments for Features-4,2740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,824$34,728

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Features Comparison: Kia Sedona vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20162018
ModelSedonaMalibu
TrimSX LimitedPremier
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet, second area$50 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, third row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Following distance indicator $25
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, second row$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Conversation mirror$25 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual legrests, second row$500 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Upgraded floor mats $0
Upgraded headliner (optional)$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$12,140$7,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,570$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,2740

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sedona vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20162018
ModelSedonaMalibu
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase120.5 in111.4 in
Length201.4 in193.8 in
Width78.1 in73.0 in
Height68.5 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,414 lb.3,388 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.9 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.3 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.1 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room65.8 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom40.6 in38.1 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room59.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room50.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.9 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
78.4 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
142.0 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sedona SX Limited

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Forward collision warning200Yes
AC power outlet, second area50No
Total Requested105055%
Total Not Requested85045%
Lounge Seating
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Second-row buckets500No
Sunroof, second row900No
Manual legrests, second row500No
Upgraded headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested90032%
Total Not Requested190068%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested130073%
Total Not Requested47527%
Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%
Driver Confidence Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

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