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Nissan Kicks vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Kicks vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,525

Nissan Kicks SV   
Difference: $5,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,860

Nissan Kicks SV   
Difference: $4,885

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820122012
ModelKicksKicksMalibuMalibu
TrimSVSR2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,690 $20,290 $26,300 $28,600
Base Invoice $19,186 $19,769 $24,985 $27,027
Interior Electronics Package 555 555    
Floor mats 215 215    
Door sill trim plates 90 90    
Interior Electronics Package 444 444    
Floor mats 182 182    
Door sill trim plates 73 73    
Options (change) 860 860 0 0
Options (change) 699 699 0 0
Destination 975 975 760 760
Total Price $21,525 $22,125 $27,060 $29,360
Total Invoice $20,860 $21,443 $25,745 $27,787

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Kicks vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Kicks SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,328
Model Year2018201820122012
ModelKicksKicksMalibuMalibu
TrimSVSR2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine125hp I4125hp I4169hp I4169hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17205/55-17215/55-17225/50-18
Total Price$21,525$22,125$27,060$29,360
Adjustments for Features-490-2,0900-1,890
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,035$20,035$27,060$27,470
Cost Above Minimum$1,000$0$0$410
Total Invoice$20,860$21,443$25,745$27,787
Adjustments for Features-475-2,0260-1,789
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,385$19,417$25,745$25,998
Cost Above Minimum$968$0$0$253

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Features Comparison: Nissan Kicks vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2018201820122012
ModelKicksKicksMalibuMalibu
TrimSVSR2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Proximity key$250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Moving object detection, front $25  
Moving object detection, rear $25  
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo mat$40$40 $40
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200
Rear wiper$175$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Rear spoiler $200  
Sunroof   $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD player  $125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights $125 $125
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750  
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active ride control$25$25  
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600 
Total Value of Features$4,440$6,040$3,950$5,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$490$2,090$0$1,890
Value of Feature Adjustments-475-2,0260-1,789

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Kicks vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182012
ModelKicksMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in112.3 in
Length169.1 in191.8 in
Width69.3 in70.3 in
Height62.4 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,640 lb.3,416 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.8 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.2 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.3 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.1 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Kicks SV

Interior Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Kicks SR

Interior Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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