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Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,380

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $6,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,955

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $5,298

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132008
ModelAltimaMalibu Classic
Trim3.5 SVLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,260 $20,320
Base Invoice $25,831 $19,304
Floor mats 185  
Bodyside moldings 170  
Rear spoiler 395 175
Front Seating Package   450
Luxury and Convenience Package   595
Remote start   190
Satellite radio   200
Sunroof   800
Floor mats 152  
Bodyside moldings 151  
Rear spoiler 329 145
Front Seating Package   374
Luxury and Convenience Package   494
Remote start   158
Satellite radio   166
Sunroof   664
Options (change) 750 2,410
Options (change) 632 2,001
Destination 790 650
Total Price $29,800 $23,380
Total Invoice $27,253 $21,955

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,733
Model Year20132008
ModelAltimaMalibu Classic
Trim3.5 SVLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6219hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18215/60-16
Total Price$29,800$23,380
Adjustments for Features-2,8050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,995$23,380
Total Invoice$27,253$21,955
Adjustments for Features-2,5650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,688$21,955

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year20132008
ModelAltimaMalibu Classic
Trim3.5 SVLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Rearview camera$200 
Stability control$400 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Heated front seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy-look steel wheels $100
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,055$1,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,805$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5650

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year20132008
ModelAltimaMalibu Classic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in106.3 in
Length191.5 in188.3 in
Width72.0 in69.9 in
Height57.9 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,295 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom45.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in38.5 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft315.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Altima vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Front Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Luxury and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Alloy-look steel wheels100No
Total Requested31576%
Total Not Requested10024%

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