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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: $30,915

Mazda Mazda6 s   
Difference: $3,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,220

Mazda Mazda6 s   
Difference: $3,772

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
ModelMazda6Malibu
TrimsLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,360 $27,365
Base Invoice $20,667 $25,859
Grand Touring Package 3,840  
215/45WR18 0  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 275  
Navigation system 2,000 795
Remote start 350  
Satellite radio 430  
Cargo net 40  
6-speed shiftable automatic 950  
2.0L I4   2,335
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,350
Premium Package   1,000
Forward collision warning   395
Grand Touring Package 3,533  
215/45WR18 0  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 220  
Navigation system 1,600 700
Remote start 280  
Satellite radio 344  
Cargo net 32  
6-speed shiftable automatic 874  
2.0L I4   2,207
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,188
Premium Package   880
Forward collision warning   348
Options (change) 7,885 5,875
Options (change) 6,883 5,323
Destination 670 810
Total Price $30,915 $34,050
Total Invoice $28,220 $31,992

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda Mazda6 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $380
Model Year20082013
ModelMazda6Malibu
TrimsLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine212hp V6259hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17245/40-19
Total Price$30,915$34,050
Adjustments for Features0-3,610
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,915$30,440
Total Invoice$28,220$31,992
Adjustments for Features0-3,392
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,220$28,600

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20082013
ModelMazda6Malibu
TrimsLTZ
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 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
Stability control $400
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
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
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
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
Total Value of Features$1,790$5,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,610
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,392

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20082013
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 Weight3,347 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
Mazda Mazda6 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Alarm100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
215/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested310075%
Total Not Requested105025%

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 key250No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%

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