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Mazda CX-9 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-9 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,380

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $9,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,955

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $8,548

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelCX-9CX-9CX-9Malibu Classic
TrimSportTouringGrand TouringLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,400 $31,615 $33,355 $20,320
Base Invoice $27,194 $29,236 $30,842 $19,304
Power driver seat 350      
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,760 1,760 1,760  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 275 275 275  
Remote start 350 350 350 190
Satellite radio 430 430 430 200
Front Seating Package       450
Luxury and Convenience Package       595
Rear spoiler       175
Sunroof       800
Power driver seat 301      
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,514 1,514 1,514  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 220 220 220  
Remote start 280 280 280 158
Satellite radio 344 344 344 166
Front Seating Package       374
Luxury and Convenience Package       494
Rear spoiler       145
Sunroof       664
Options (change) 3,165 2,815 2,815 2,410
Options (change) 2,659 2,358 2,358 2,001
Destination 650 650 650 650
Total Price $33,215 $35,080 $36,820 $23,380
Total Invoice $30,503 $32,244 $33,850 $21,955

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,778
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelCX-9CX-9CX-9Malibu Classic
TrimSportTouringGrand TouringLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine273hp V6273hp V6273hp V6219hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG16/22 MPG16/22 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/60-18245/50-20215/60-16
Total Price$33,215$35,080$36,820$23,380
Adjustments for Features-4,105-5,605-7,0550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,110$29,475$29,765$23,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$365$655$0
Total Invoice$30,503$32,244$33,850$21,955
Adjustments for Features-3,770-5,152-6,4860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,733$27,092$27,364$21,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$359$631$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year2008200820082008
ModelCX-9CX-9CX-9Malibu Classic
TrimSportTouringGrand TouringLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $900
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Front side airbags$350$350$350 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights $25  
Fog lights  $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25 
Interior ambient lighting  $150 
Trip computer   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600 
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Alloy-look steel wheels   $100
Total Value of Features$6,380$7,880$9,330$2,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,105$5,605$7,055$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,770-5,152-6,4860

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year20082008
ModelCX-9Malibu Classic
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in106.3 in
Length199.6 in188.3 in
Width76.2 in69.9 in
Height68.1 in57.5 in
Curb Weight4,312 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.1 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom35.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.5 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
100.7 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Sport

Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Touring

Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring

Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%

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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