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Kia Sportage vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sportage vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,545

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $8,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,952

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $7,901

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072016
ModelSportageMalibu Limited
TrimEXLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,395 $28,420
Base Invoice $20,000 $26,857
Luxury Package 1,300  
Cargo mat 75 80
Rear spoiler 150 400
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,850
Luxury Package 1,150  
Cargo mat 57 73
Rear spoiler 120 364
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,684
Options (change) 1,525 2,330
Options (change) 1,327 2,121
Destination 625 875
Total Price $23,545 $31,625
Total Invoice $21,952 $29,853

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,881
Model Year20072016
ModelSportageMalibu Limited
TrimEXLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine173hp V6202hp I4
TransmissionT4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG24/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-16215/60-16
Total Price$23,545$31,625
Adjustments for Features0-2,140
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,545$29,485
Total Invoice$21,952$29,853
Adjustments for Features0-2,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,952$27,833

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Features Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year20072016
ModelSportageMalibu Limited
TrimEXLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Skid plates$150 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Outside temperature display $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$3,210$5,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,140
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,020

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year20072016
ModelSportageMalibu Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.5 in107.8 in
Length171.3 in191.5 in
Width70.9 in73.0 in
Height66.7 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,351 lb.3,393 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.6 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.6 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sportage EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Body color fascias / fenders (optional)0No
Unbranded, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested147573%
Total Not Requested55027%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100060%
Total Not Requested67540%

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