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Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,260

Mitsubishi Lancer SEL   
Difference: $6,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,184

Mitsubishi Lancer SEL   
Difference: $5,085

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172013
ModelLancerMalibu
TrimSELLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,095 $27,365
Base Invoice $21,359 $25,859
Navigation system 1,800 795
Sight and Sound Package 1,500  
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,900
Premium Package   1,000
Forward collision warning   395
Navigation system 1,625 700
Sight and Sound Package 1,335  
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,672
Premium Package   880
Forward collision warning   348
Options (change) 3,300 4,090
Options (change) 2,960 3,600
Destination 865 810
Total Price $26,260 $32,265
Total Invoice $25,184 $30,269

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Lancer SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,932
Model Year20172013
ModelLancerMalibu
TrimSELLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine168hp I4197hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)710, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16235/50-18
Total Price$26,260$32,265
Adjustments for Features0-2,295
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,260$29,970
Total Invoice$25,184$30,269
Adjustments for Features0-2,153
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,184$28,116

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20172013
ModelLancerMalibu
TrimSELLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support $0
HD radio$50 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual height 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, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,870$6,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,295
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,153

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20172013
ModelLancerMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in107.8 in
Length182.1 in191.5 in
Width69.4 in73.0 in
Height58.3 in57.6 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.3,394 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer SEL

Sight and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250No
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%

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%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20012%
Total Not Requested147588%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75079%
Total Not Requested20021%

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