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Nissan Xterra vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Xterra vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,400

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LT   
Difference: $4,605

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,848

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LT   
Difference: $4,245

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007200620062006
ModelXterraXterraMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimOff RoadSEMaxx LTMaxx LTZMaxx SS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,200 $25,900 $20,165 $23,465 $23,265
Base Invoice $24,504 $24,224 $19,056 $22,175 $21,986
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package 900        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 240 240      
Side curtain airbags 700 700 690    
Floor mats 110 110      
Satellite radio 350 350 325 325 325
Luxury and Convenience Package     995    
Rear spoiler     300    
CD changer, in-dash     300 300 300
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package 780        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 179 179      
Side curtain airbags 607 607 573    
Floor mats 74 74      
Satellite radio 304 304 270 270 293
Luxury and Convenience Package     826    
Rear spoiler     249    
CD changer, in-dash     249 249 249
Options (change) 2,300 1,400 2,610 625 625
Options (change) 1,944 1,164 2,167 519 542
Destination 705 705 625 625 625
Total Price $29,205 $28,005 $23,400 $24,715 $24,515
Total Invoice $27,153 $26,093 $21,848 $23,319 $23,153

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,133
Model Year20072007200620062006
ModelXterraXterraMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimOff RoadSEMaxx LTMaxx LTZMaxx SS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine261hp V6261hp V6144hp I4201hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionM6A5T4T4T4
Drivetrain4WD, PT w/4LRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 9380, 9?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/75-16265/65-17215/60-16225/50-17225/50-18
Total Price$29,205$28,005$23,400$24,715$24,515
Adjustments for Features-1,110-4900-1,925-635
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,095$27,515$23,400$22,790$23,880
Cost Above Minimum$580$0$610$0$1,090
Total Invoice$27,153$26,093$21,848$23,319$23,153
Adjustments for Features-1,032-4570-1,816-600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,121$25,636$21,848$21,503$22,553
Cost Above Minimum$485$0$345$0$1,050

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Features Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20072007200620062006
ModelXterraXterraMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimOff RoadSEMaxx LTMaxx LTZMaxx SS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
5-speed automatic $900   
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900$900$900
4WD, part-time w/low range$1700    
RWD $0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals   $125$125
Remote start  $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener   $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Stability control$400$400   
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75   
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300$300   
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50   
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable  $100$100$100
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Small cargo box, roof-mounted$75$75   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150    
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300$300
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Skid plate (one) $50   
Skid plates$150    
Tow hook(s), front$40$40   
Tubular side steps $350   
Infotainment 
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
Rear seat audio controls   $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Heated mirrors   $25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50 
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Heated front seats  $200$200 
Leather seating surfaces   $900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Partial leather seating sufaces    $450
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0    
Alloy wheels$350$350   
Chrome-clad steel wheels  $0  
Off-road suspension (upgrade)$0    
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Polished alloy wheels   $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
White-letter tires$0$0   
Total Value of Features$4,435$3,815$3,325$5,250$3,960
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,110$490$0$1,925$635
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,032-4570-1,816-600

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20072006
ModelXterraMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in112.3 in
Length178.7 in187.8 in
Width72.8 in69.8 in
Height74.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight4,151 lb.3,459 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.1 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in41.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.2 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.7 ft341.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra Off Road

Rockford Fosgate Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested32545%
Total Not Requested40055%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LT

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear spoiler
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200No
Rear wiper175Yes
Total Requested17547%
Total Not Requested20053%
Luxury and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Chrome-clad steel wheels0No
Heated front seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested31544%
Total Not Requested40056%

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