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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: $25,835

Mazda Mazda6 Touring   
Difference: $2,390

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,345

Mazda Mazda6 Touring   
Difference: $2,361

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720112011
ModelMazda6MalibuMalibu
TrimTouring2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,195 $25,385 $27,165
Base Invoice $22,858 $24,115 $25,806
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 195    
Door sill trim plates 125    
Cargo mat 75    
Fog lights 370    
Premium Mat Package   185  
HFV6 Engine Package   1,795  
Temporary spare tire   100 100
3.6L V6     1,595
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 156    
Door sill trim plates 100    
Cargo mat 60    
Fog lights 296    
Premium Mat Package   163  
HFV6 Engine Package   1,580  
Temporary spare tire   88 88
3.6L V6     1,404
Options (change) 765 2,080 1,695
Options (change) 612 1,831 1,492
Destination 875 760 760
Total Price $25,835 $28,225 $29,620
Total Invoice $24,345 $26,706 $28,058

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda6 Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,699
Model Year201720112011
ModelMazda6MalibuMalibu
TrimTouring2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine184hp I4252hp V6252hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/34 MPG17/26 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-19225/50-18225/50-18
Total Price$25,835$28,225$29,620
Adjustments for Features0-700-1,900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,835$27,525$27,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$195
Total Invoice$24,345$26,706$28,058
Adjustments for Features0-662-1,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,345$26,044$26,258
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$214

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201720112011
ModelMazda6MalibuMalibu
TrimTouring2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Proximity key$250  
Remote start $150$150
Sunshade, rear  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
G-vectoring control$100  
Rearview camera$200  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
HD radio$50  
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port$25 $25
Voice control for audio system$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 $125
Heated mirrors  $25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Performance steering system (optional) $0$0
Total Value of Features$2,850$3,550$4,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$700$1,900
Value of Feature Adjustments0-662-1,800

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20172011
ModelMazda6Malibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in112.3 in
Length191.5 in191.8 in
Width72.4 in70.3 in
Height57.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,179 lb.3,645 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

HFV6 Engine Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance steering system (optional)250No
225/50R18 tires400No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
1000Yes
Total Requested100061%
Total Not Requested65039%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
1000Yes
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Total Requested100080%
Total Not Requested25020%

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