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Mazda CX-7 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-7 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,380

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $5,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,955

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $5,564

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122008
ModelCX-7CX-7Malibu Classic
Trims Tourings Grand TouringLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,455 $31,840 $20,320
Base Invoice $25,300 $30,443 $19,304
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200    
Rear spoiler 400 400 175
Remote start 350 350 190
Satellite radio 430   200
Fog lights 400    
Front Seating Package     450
Luxury and Convenience Package     595
Sunroof     800
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160    
Rear spoiler 320 320 145
Remote start 280 280 158
Satellite radio 344   166
Fog lights 320    
Front Seating Package     374
Luxury and Convenience Package     494
Sunroof     664
Options (change) 1,780 750 2,410
Options (change) 1,424 600 2,001
Destination 795 795 650
Total Price $29,030 $33,385 $23,380
Total Invoice $27,519 $31,838 $21,955

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,687
Model Year201220122008
ModelCX-7CX-7Malibu Classic
Trims Tourings Grand TouringLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine244hp I4244hp I4219hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4240, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/55-19215/60-16
Total Price$29,030$33,385$23,380
Adjustments for Features-1,980-6,0800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,050$27,305$23,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$255$0
Total Invoice$27,519$31,838$21,955
Adjustments for Features-1,877-5,7980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,642$26,040$21,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$398$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year201220122008
ModelCX-7CX-7Malibu Classic
Trims Tourings Grand TouringLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Front side airbags$350$350 
Rearview camera $200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Stability control$400$400 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation system $600 
Surround sound $250 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass$0 $0
Heated mirrors $25 
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Alloy-look steel wheels  $100
Total Value of Features$4,530$8,630$2,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,980$6,080$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,877-5,7980

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year20122008
ModelCX-7Malibu Classic
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in106.3 in
Length184.3 in188.3 in
Width73.7 in69.9 in
Height64.8 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,787 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.8 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in38.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.9 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.6 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Front Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Alloy-look steel wheels100No
Total Requested31576%
Total Not Requested10024%

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