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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: $18,495

Nissan Versa 1.6SL   
Difference: $9,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,636

Nissan Versa 1.6SL   
Difference: $9,410

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220152015
ModelVersaMalibuMalibu
Trim1.6SL2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,990 $25,595 $28,320
Base Invoice $15,423 $24,443 $26,762
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 270    
Navigation system 700 495  
Rear spoiler 335 400 400
Floor mats 170    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250    
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,125  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 222    
Navigation system 607 436  
Rear spoiler 262 352 352
Floor mats 133    
Illuminated door sill trim plates 209    
Electronics and Entertainment Package   990  
Options (change) 1,725 2,020 400
Options (change) 1,433 1,778 352
Destination 780 825 825
Total Price $18,495 $28,440 $29,545
Total Invoice $17,636 $27,046 $27,939

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Versa 1.6SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,768
Model Year201220152015
ModelVersaMalibuMalibu
Trim1.6SL2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine109hp I4196hp I4196hp I4
TransmissionCVTT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15235/50-18215/60-16
Total Price$18,495$28,440$29,545
Adjustments for Features0-3,830-4,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,495$24,610$25,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$605
Total Invoice$17,636$27,046$27,939
Adjustments for Features0-3,642-4,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,636$23,404$23,844
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$440

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Features Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201220152015
ModelVersaMalibuMalibu
Trim1.6SL2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Remote app $25$25
Remote start $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Navigation system$600$600 
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100
Heated front seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Total Value of Features$2,135$5,965$6,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,830$4,330
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,642-4,095

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20122015
ModelVersaMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in107.8 in
Length175.4 in191.5 in
Width66.7 in73.0 in
Height59.6 in57.6 in
Curb Weight2,351 lb.3,394 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.1 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.9 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.2 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo net40No
Bodyside moldings75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25024%
Total Not Requested79076%

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