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Mazda Mazda2 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda2 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,005

Mazda Mazda2 Touring   
Difference: $7,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,790

Mazda Mazda2 Touring   
Difference: $6,266

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201220122012
ModelMazda2MalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimTouringLT2LTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,210 $23,470 $26,300 $28,600
Base Invoice $15,995 $22,296 $24,985 $27,027
Options (change) 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0
Destination 795 760 760 760
Total Price $17,005 $24,230 $27,060 $29,360
Total Invoice $16,790 $23,056 $25,745 $27,787

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda2 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda2 Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,529
Model Year2013201220122012
ModelMazda2MalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimTouringLT2LTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine100hp I4169hp I4169hp I4169hp I4
TransmissionM5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/55-15215/55-17215/55-17225/50-18
Total Price$17,005$24,230$27,060$29,360
Adjustments for Features0-1,825-3,655-5,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,005$22,405$23,405$23,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,000$1,410
Total Invoice$16,790$23,056$25,745$27,787
Adjustments for Features0-1,737-3,477-5,248
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,790$21,319$22,268$22,539
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$949$1,220

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda2 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2013201220122012
ModelMazda2MalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimTouringLT2LTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Remote start  $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo mat   $40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Interior air filter$0   
Intermittent wipers$0   
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights$125  $125
Heated mirrors   $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Trip computer$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600 
Total Value of Features$1,470$3,295$5,125$7,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,825$3,655$5,545
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,737-3,477-5,248

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda2 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20132012
ModelMazda2Malibu
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.0 in112.3 in
Length155.5 in191.8 in
Width66.7 in70.3 in
Height58.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,307 lb.3,416 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.3 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.2 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.3 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.0 ft315.1 ft3

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