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Mazda CX-3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,715

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,160

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,843

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,559

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162011
ModelCX-3Malibu
TrimGrand TouringLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,990 $27,165
Base Invoice $24,283 $25,806
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175  
Door sill trim plates 100  
Remote start 550  
Temporary spare tire   100
Sunroof   850
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140  
Door sill trim plates 80  
Remote start 440  
Temporary spare tire   88
Sunroof   748
Options (change) 825 950
Options (change) 660 836
Destination 900 760
Total Price $26,715 $28,875
Total Invoice $25,843 $27,402

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,769
Model Year20162011
ModelCX-3Malibu
TrimGrand TouringLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine146hp I4169hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-18225/50-18
Total Price$26,715$28,875
Adjustments for Features-2,2850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,430$28,875
Total Invoice$25,843$27,402
Adjustments for Features-2,2100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,633$27,402

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20162011
ModelCX-3Malibu
TrimGrand TouringLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Proximity key$250 
Sunshade, rear $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
Navigation system$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,150$2,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,285$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2100

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20162011
ModelCX-3Malibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in112.3 in
Length168.3 in191.8 in
Width69.6 in70.3 in
Height60.7 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,810 lb.3,416 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.5 ft315.1 ft3

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