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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: $25,740

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $4,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,292

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $4,514

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011
ModelSentraMalibu
TrimSR TurboLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,990 $27,165
Base Invoice $20,892 $25,806
Premium Package 2,590  
Floor mats 200  
Door sill trim plates 75  
3.6L V6   1,595
Temporary spare tire   100
Sunroof   850
Premium Package 2,293  
Floor mats 169  
Door sill trim plates 53  
3.6L V6   1,404
Temporary spare tire   88
Sunroof   748
Options (change) 2,865 2,545
Options (change) 2,515 2,240
Destination 885 760
Total Price $25,740 $30,470
Total Invoice $24,292 $28,806

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SR Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,057
Model Year20172011
ModelSentraMalibu
TrimSR TurboLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine188hp I4252hp V6
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/32 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/50-18
Total Price$25,740$30,470
Adjustments for Features-5750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,165$30,470
Total Invoice$24,292$28,806
Adjustments for Features-5430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,749$28,806

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20172011
ModelSentraMalibu
TrimSR TurboLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Proximity key$250 
Remote start $150
Sunshade, rear $125
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Rearview camera$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Interior air filter$0 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Navigation system$600 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,075$2,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$575$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5430

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Sentra vs. Chevrolet Malibu features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20172011
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 Weight3,009 lb.3,645 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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See a complete comparison of Nissan Sentra vs. Chevrolet Malibu specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR Turbo

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested163052%
Total Not Requested147548%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200		1000Yes
Performance steering system (optional)250Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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