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Nissan Armada vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Armada vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,705

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $23,955

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelArmadaMalibu
TrimPlatinumPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $58,690 $30,975
Floor mats 310  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 365 395
Sun and Wheels Package   2,270
Driver Confidence Package   1,195
Driver Confidence Package II   995
Floor mats 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 281 359
Sun and Wheels Package   2,066
Driver Confidence Package   1,087
Driver Confidence Package II   905
Options (change) 675 4,855
Options (change) 281 4,417
Destination 1,295 875
Total Price $60,660 $36,705

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Armada Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,614
Model Year20182018
ModelArmadaMalibu
TrimPlatinumPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine390hp V8250hp I4
TransmissionT7T9
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/60-20245/40-19
Total Price$60,660$36,705
Adjustments for Features-6,2500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,410$36,705

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Features Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182018
ModelArmadaMalibu
TrimPlatinumPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention$150 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Following distance indicator $25
Forward collision warning $200
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention$150 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Moving object detection, front$25 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Pedestrian detection $50
Predictive forward collision warning$250 
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards$350 
Skid plate (one)$50 
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Rear camera mirror$200 
Transmission temperature gauge$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power recliner, third row seats$150 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Upgraded floor mats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$12,855$6,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,250$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1620

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Armada vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182018
ModelArmadaMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.1 in111.4 in
Length208.9 in193.8 in
Width79.9 in73.0 in
Height75.8 in57.7 in
Curb Weight5,577 lb.3,087 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.8 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.2 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.4 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.4 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom41.0 in38.1 in
Row 3 Headroom36.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room60.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.5 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.9 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested100056%
Total Not Requested77544%
Driver Confidence Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested90064%
Total Not Requested50036%

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