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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: $25,710

Chevrolet Malibu 2LT   
Difference: $2,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,295

Chevrolet Malibu 2LT   
Difference: $1,798

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720092009
ModelXterraXterraMalibuMalibu
TrimOff RoadSE2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,200 $25,900 $24,705 $26,880
Base Invoice $24,504 $24,224 $23,346 $25,402
Side curtain airbags 700 700    
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package 900      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 240 240    
Satellite radio 350 350    
Floor mats 110 110    
Premium Mat Package     185  
Bodyside moldings     150  
Side curtain airbags 607 607    
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package 780      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 179 179    
Satellite radio 304 304    
Floor mats 74 74    
Premium Mat Package     154  
Bodyside moldings     125  
Options (change) 2,300 1,400 335 0
Options (change) 1,944 1,164 279 0
Destination 705 705 670 670
Total Price $29,205 $28,005 $25,710 $27,550
Total Invoice $27,153 $26,093 $24,295 $26,072

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,105
Model Year2007200720092009
ModelXterraXterraMalibuMalibu
TrimOff RoadSE2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine261hp V6261hp V6169hp I4169hp I4
TransmissionM6A5T6T6
Drivetrain4WD, PT w/4LRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 9380, 9?, 6210, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/75-16265/65-17215/55-17225/50-18
Total Price$29,205$28,005$25,710$27,550
Adjustments for Features-6200-325-1,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,585$28,005$25,385$25,825
Cost Above Minimum$580$0$0$440
Total Invoice$27,153$26,093$24,295$26,072
Adjustments for Features-5760-307-1,632
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,577$26,093$23,988$24,440
Cost Above Minimum$484$0$0$452

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Features Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2007200720092009
ModelXterraXterraMalibuMalibu
TrimOff RoadSE2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
5-speed automatic $900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
4WD, part-time w/low range$1700   
RWD $0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Remote start  $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Brake assist  $50$50
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300$300  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50  
Cargo mat  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Small cargo box, roof-mounted$75$75  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Rear wiper$175$175  
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Skid plate (one) $50  
Skid plates$150   
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Tubular side steps $350  
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 $325
CD player  $125 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Heated mirrors   $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Trip computer $150  
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
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
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0   
Off-road suspension (upgrade)$0   
White-letter tires$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,110$3,490$3,815$5,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$620$0$325$1,725
Value of Feature Adjustments-5760-307-1,632

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20072009
ModelXterraMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in112.3 in
Length178.7 in191.8 in
Width72.8 in70.3 in
Height74.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,151 lb.3,451 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.1 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.2 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.7 ft315.1 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 player50Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested37552%
Total Not Requested35048%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

Premium Mat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested4050%
Total Not Requested4050%

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