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Nissan 350Z vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan 350Z vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,905

Chevrolet Malibu LT   
Difference: $7,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,547

Chevrolet Malibu LT   
Difference: $5,799

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201720172017
Model350Z350ZMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimTouringGrand TouringLTPremierHybrid
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,340 $36,740 $25,125 $30,975 $27,875
Base Invoice $30,884 $33,644 $24,120 $29,736 $26,760
Side airbags with side curtain airbags 620        
Aerodynamics Package 550        
Floor mats 95 95      
Cargo net 80 80 60 60 60
Cargo mat 70 70 80   80
Door sill trim plates 110 110 85   85
Navigation system 1,800 1,800 495   495
Sport Package     795    
Convenience and Technology Package     995   995
Leather Package     1,395   1,395
Driver Confidence Package         1,195
Side airbags with side curtain airbags 538        
Aerodynamics Package 414        
Floor mats 69 69      
Cargo net 53 53 55 55 55
Cargo mat 54 54 73   73
Door sill trim plates 78 78 77   77
Navigation system 1,561 1,561 450   450
Sport Package     723    
Convenience and Technology Package     905   905
Leather Package     1,269   1,269
Driver Confidence Package         1,087
Options (change) 3,325 2,155 3,905 60 4,305
Options (change) 2,767 1,815 3,552 55 3,916
Destination 695 695 875 875 875
Total Price $37,360 $39,590 $29,905 $31,910 $33,055
Total Invoice $34,346 $36,154 $28,547 $30,666 $31,551

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan 350Z vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,923
Model Year20082008201720172017
Model350Z350ZMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimTouringGrand TouringLTPremierHybrid
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine306hp V6306hp V6163hp I4250hp I4122hp I4 H
TransmissionM6M6T6T9CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 7240, 7?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18245/40-18245/45-18245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$37,360$39,590$29,905$31,910$33,055
Adjustments for Features-2000-3,465-4,215-5,165
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,160$39,590$26,440$27,695$27,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,430$0$1,255$1,450
Total Invoice$34,346$36,154$28,547$30,666$31,551
Adjustments for Features-1840-3,308-4,051-4,930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,162$36,154$25,239$26,615$26,621
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,992$0$1,376$1,382

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Features Comparison: Nissan 350Z vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20082008201720172017
Model350Z350ZMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimTouringGrand TouringLTPremierHybrid
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400 
CVT    $1000
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel   $100 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote start  $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$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$150  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175$175   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25 
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200
Rear spoiler$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
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
USB port  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$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
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
Tachometer$75$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100   
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat   $200 
Metal pedals$75$75   
No leather in second row$-300$-300   
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Total Value of Features$2,415$2,215$5,680$6,430$7,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$200$0$3,465$4,215$5,165
Value of Feature Adjustments-1840-3,308-4,051-4,930

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan 350Z vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20082017
Model350ZMalibu
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in111.4 in
Length169.8 in193.8 in
Width71.5 in73.0 in
Height52.1 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,340 lb.3,087 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume6.8 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan 350Z Touring

Side airbags with side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Aerodynamics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
245/45R18 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested30048%
Total Not Requested32552%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120067%
Total Not Requested60033%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested30048%
Total Not Requested32552%
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%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120067%
Total Not Requested60033%

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