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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,705

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS   
Difference: $19,145

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192006
ModelPathfinderMalibu
TrimPlatinumMaxx SS
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $42,870 $23,265
Floor mats 235  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,700  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   695
Satellite radio   325
Sunroof   800
Entertainment system, console-mounted   995
Floor mats 187  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,505  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   577
Satellite radio   293
Sunroof   664
Entertainment system, console-mounted   826
Options (change) 1,935 2,815
Options (change) 1,692 2,360
Destination 1,045 625
Total Price $45,850 $26,705

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,851
Model Year20192006
ModelPathfinderMalibu
TrimPlatinumMaxx SS
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine284hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionCVTT4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-20225/50-18
Total Price$45,850$26,705
Adjustments for Features-10,3400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,510$26,705

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20192006
ModelPathfinderMalibu
TrimPlatinumMaxx SS
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Moving object detection, front$25 
Moving object detection, rear$25 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
Entertainment system, console-mounted $1000
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated front seats$200 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$14,215$3,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,340$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6170

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20192006
ModelPathfinderMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase114.2 in112.3 in
Length198.5 in187.8 in
Width77.2 in69.8 in
Height69.6 in58.1 in
Curb Weight4,292 lb.3,476 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.8 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom41.7 in41.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.8 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.8 ft341.0 ft3

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