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Kia Stinger vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Stinger vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,875

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $9,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,402

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $8,911

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182011
ModelStingerStingerStingerMalibu
TrimPremiumGT1GT2LTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,100 $43,250 $49,200 $27,165
Base Invoice $34,800 $40,570 $46,150 $25,806
Door sill trim plates 130      
Cargo mat 125 125 125  
Remote start 495 495 495  
Temporary spare tire       100
Sunroof       850
Door sill trim plates 104      
Cargo mat 99 99 99  
Remote start 410 410 410  
Temporary spare tire       88
Sunroof       748
Options (change) 750 620 620 950
Options (change) 613 509 509 836
Destination 900 900 900 760
Total Price $38,750 $44,770 $50,720 $28,875
Total Invoice $36,313 $41,979 $47,559 $27,402

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Stinger vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,741
Model Year2018201820182011
ModelStingerStingerStingerMalibu
TrimPremiumGT1GT2LTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine255hp I4365hp V6365hp V6169hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)720, 15720, 15720, 15?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/40-19225/40-19225/50-18
Total Price$38,750$44,770$50,720$28,875
Adjustments for Features-4,450-5,600-10,0250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,300$39,170$40,695$28,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,870$6,395$0
Total Invoice$36,313$41,979$47,559$27,402
Adjustments for Features-4,170-5,251-9,4000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,143$36,728$38,159$27,402
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,585$6,016$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Stinger vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2018201820182011
ModelStingerStingerStingerMalibu
TrimPremiumGT1GT2LTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power liftgate  $350 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener  $125 
Sunshade, rear   $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200 
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150 
Forward collision warning  $200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200 
Lane departure warning  $200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Pedestrian detection  $50 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
CD player   $125
HD radio$50$50$50 
MP3-compatible player   $50
Navigation system$600$600$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75 
Boost gauge $75$75 
Fog lights   $125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350 
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Performance meter $150$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Metal pedals $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,025$8,175$12,600$2,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,450$5,600$10,025$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,170-5,251-9,4000

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Stinger vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182011
ModelStingerMalibu
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.4 in112.3 in
Length190.2 in191.8 in
Width73.6 in70.3 in
Height55.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,612 lb.3,416 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.3 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
40.9 ft315.1 ft3

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