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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,360

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,088

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,342

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016
ModelMazda3Malibu Limited
Trims Grand TouringLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,745 $28,420
Base Invoice $23,673 $26,857
Cargo mat 70 80
Door sill trim plates 125  
All-weather floor mats 100 140
Interior ambient lighting 250  
Cargo net 60  
Universal garage door opener 125  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,050  
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,850
Navigation system   495
Rear spoiler   400
Cargo mat 50 73
Door sill trim plates 100  
All-weather floor mats 80 127
Interior ambient lighting 200  
Cargo net 48  
Universal garage door opener 100  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,002  
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,684
Navigation system   450
Rear spoiler   364
Options (change) 1,780 2,965
Options (change) 1,580 2,698
Destination 835 875
Total Price $27,360 $32,260
Total Invoice $26,088 $30,430

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,271
Model Year20162016
ModelMazda3Malibu Limited
Trims Grand TouringLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine184hp I4202hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/39 MPG24/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18215/60-16
Total Price$27,360$32,260
Adjustments for Features0-75
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,360$32,185
Total Invoice$26,088$30,430
Adjustments for Features0-71
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,088$30,359

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year20162016
ModelMazda3Malibu Limited
Trims Grand TouringLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Proximity key$250 
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
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 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
HD radio$50 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Digital instruments$0 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,325$3,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$75
Value of Feature Adjustments0-71

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year20162016
ModelMazda3Malibu Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in107.8 in
Length180.3 in191.5 in
Width70.7 in73.0 in
Height57.3 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,001 lb.3,393 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft316.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120072%
Total Not Requested47528%

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