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Nissan Sentra vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,875

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $5,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,517

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $4,885

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152011
ModelSentraSentraMalibu
TrimSRSLLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,910 $20,670 $27,165
Base Invoice $18,921 $19,641 $25,806
Premium Package 2,230 1,130  
Navigation Package 720 720  
Floor mats 180 180  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 275    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350 350  
Temporary spare tire     100
Sunroof     850
Premium Package 1,974 1,000  
Navigation Package 637 637  
Floor mats 148 148  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 233    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 266 266  
Temporary spare tire     88
Sunroof     748
Options (change) 3,755 2,380 950
Options (change) 3,258 2,051 836
Destination 825 825 760
Total Price $24,490 $23,875 $28,875
Total Invoice $23,004 $22,517 $27,402

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,718
Model Year201520152011
ModelSentraSentraMalibu
TrimSRSLLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine130hp I4130hp I4169hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17225/50-18
Total Price$24,490$23,875$28,875
Adjustments for Features0-125-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,490$23,750$28,575
Cost Above Minimum$740$0$0
Total Invoice$23,004$22,517$27,402
Adjustments for Features0-118-285
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,004$22,399$27,117
Cost Above Minimum$605$0$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201520152011
ModelSentraSentraMalibu
TrimSRSLLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote start  $150
Sunshade, rear  $125
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Rearview camera$200$200 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Laminated front side windows  $200
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Navigation system$600$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 $0
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Total Value of Features$3,025$3,150$3,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$125$300
Value of Feature Adjustments0-118-285

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20152011
ModelSentraMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in112.3 in
Length182.1 in191.8 in
Width69.3 in70.3 in
Height58.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,823 lb.3,416 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested203082%
Total Not Requested45018%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested975100%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested98074%
Total Not Requested35026%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested975100%

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