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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,905

Mazda Mazda6 MazdaSpeed6 Grand Touring   
Difference: $145

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,093

Mazda Mazda6 MazdaSpeed6 Grand Touring   
Difference: $899

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062013
ModelMazda6Malibu
TrimMazdaSpeed6 Grand TouringLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,925 $27,365
Base Invoice $27,608 $25,859
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175  
Navigation system 2,000 795
Satellite radio 430  
Sunroof 700  
Cargo net 40  
Universal garage door opener 75  
2.0L I4   2,335
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,350
Premium Package   1,000
Forward collision warning   395
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140  
Navigation system 1,740 700
Satellite radio 344  
Sunroof 609  
Cargo net 32  
Universal garage door opener 60  
2.0L I4   2,207
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,188
Premium Package   880
Forward collision warning   348
Options (change) 3,420 5,875
Options (change) 2,925 5,323
Destination 560 810
Total Price $33,905 $34,050
Total Invoice $31,093 $31,992

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $872
Model Year20062013
ModelMazda6Malibu
TrimMazdaSpeed6 Grand TouringLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine274hp I4259hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/40-18245/40-19
Total Price$33,905$34,050
Adjustments for Features0-1,885
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,905$32,165
Total Invoice$31,093$31,992
Adjustments for Features0-1,771
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,093$30,221

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20062013
ModelMazda6Malibu
TrimMazdaSpeed6 Grand TouringLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist $50
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
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, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,115$5,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,885
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,771

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20062013
ModelMazda6Malibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.3 in107.8 in
Length186.8 in191.5 in
Width70.1 in73.0 in
Height56.7 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,589 lb.3,635 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume15.2 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Forward collision alert
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision alert200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5300
260 lb-ft@5200
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5300
260 lb-ft@5200
1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR19 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested1009%
Total Not Requested107591%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75079%
Total Not Requested20021%

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