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Nissan Versa vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Versa vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,645

Nissan Versa 1.8SL   
Difference: $2,940

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,010

Nissan Versa 1.8SL   
Difference: $2,298

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011200620062006
ModelVersaMalibuMalibuMalibu
Trim1.8SLLTLTZSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,650 $17,865 $23,065 $22,865
Base Invoice $16,058 $16,883 $21,797 $21,608
Floor mats 110      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 125      
Antilock brakes (ABS)   465    
Side curtain airbags   690    
CD changer, in-dash   300 300 300
1LT Equipment Group   640    
Floor mats 83      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 109      
Antilock brakes (ABS)   386    
Side curtain airbags   573    
CD changer, in-dash   249 249 249
1LT Equipment Group   592    
Options (change) 235 2,095 300 300
Options (change) 192 1,800 249 249
Destination 760 625 625 625
Total Price $17,645 $20,585 $23,990 $23,790
Total Invoice $17,010 $19,308 $22,671 $22,482

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Versa 1.8SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,865
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,228
Model Year2011200620062006
ModelVersaMalibuMalibuMalibu
Trim1.8SLLTLTZSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine122hp I4144hp I4201hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionA4T4T4T4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15215/60-16225/50-17225/50-18
Total Price$17,645$20,585$23,990$23,790
Adjustments for Features0-75-2,890-1,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,645$20,510$21,100$22,190
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$590$1,680
Total Invoice$17,010$19,308$22,671$22,482
Adjustments for Features0-70-2,731-1,512
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,010$19,238$19,940$20,970
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$702$1,732

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Features Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2011200620062006
ModelVersaMalibuMalibuMalibu
Trim1.8SLLTLTZSS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900$900$900
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Remote start $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Brake assist$50   
Stability control$400   
Tire-pressure monitor$75   
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo net $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Interior air filter$0   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input$50   
iPod integration$100   
MP3-compatible player$50   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass  $0 
Fog lights  $125$125
Heated mirrors  $25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50 
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Folding passenger seat $150$150 
Heated front seats  $200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Partial leather seating sufaces   $450
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350   
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels  $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$2,450$2,525$5,340$4,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$75$2,890$1,600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-70-2,731-1,512

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112006
ModelVersaMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in106.3 in
Length176.0 in188.3 in
Width66.7 in69.9 in
Height60.4 in57.5 in
Curb Weight2,721 lb.3,298 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.8 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.2 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.5 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150No
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
1LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested7533%
Total Not Requested15067%

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