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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: $19,395

Nissan Versa 1.8SL   
Difference: $7,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,469

Nissan Versa 1.8SL   
Difference: $7,389

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201620162016
ModelVersaMalibuMalibuMalibu
Trim1.8SLLTPremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,650 $25,020 $30,920 $27,770
Base Invoice $16,058 $24,019 $29,683 $26,659
Convenience Package 650      
Mud guards 120      
Navigation system 610      
Floor mats 110      
Door sill trim plates 130 85   85
Interior ambient lighting 240      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 125      
Convenience and Technology Package   895   895
Cargo mat   80   80
Driver Confidence Package       1,195
Convenience Package 564      
Mud guards 89      
Navigation system 529      
Floor mats 83      
Door sill trim plates 105 77   77
Interior ambient lighting 172      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 109      
Convenience and Technology Package   814   814
Cargo mat   73   73
Driver Confidence Package       1,087
Options (change) 1,985 1,060 0 2,255
Options (change) 1,651 964 0 2,051
Destination 760 875 875 875
Total Price $19,395 $26,955 $31,795 $30,900
Total Invoice $18,469 $25,858 $30,558 $29,585

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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: $5,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,115
Model Year2011201620162016
ModelVersaMalibuMalibuMalibu
Trim1.8SLLTPremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine122hp I4163hp I4250hp I4122hp I4 H
TransmissionA4T6T8CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 6?, 6?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15225/55-17245/40-19225/55-17
Total Price$19,395$26,955$31,795$30,900
Adjustments for Features0-2,370-5,345-4,270
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,395$24,585$26,450$26,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,865$2,045
Total Invoice$18,469$25,858$30,558$29,585
Adjustments for Features0-2,274-5,137-4,088
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,469$23,584$25,421$25,497
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,837$1,913

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Features Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2011201620162016
ModelVersaMalibuMalibuMalibu
Trim1.8SLLTPremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 
CVT   $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Following distance indicator   $25
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Pedestrian detection   $50
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Safety key $5$5$5
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
iPod integration$100   
MP3-compatible player$50   
Navigation system$600 $600 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic information$25   
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25 $25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass $0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Heated front seats  $200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50 $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,460$4,830$7,805$6,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,370$5,345$4,270
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,274-5,137-4,088

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112016
ModelVersaMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in111.4 in
Length176.0 in193.8 in
Width66.7 in73.0 in
Height60.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,721 lb.3,087 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.8 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.7 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.2 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Versa 1.8SL

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT

Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Safety key5No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested30048%
Total Not Requested33052%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Safety key5No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested30048%
Total Not Requested33052%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1775100%

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