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Pontiac Vibe vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac Vibe vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,689

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $6,656

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,127

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $6,660

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007201320132013
ModelVibeMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimBaseEco2LTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,760 $24,985 $24,890 $27,365
Base Invoice $15,838 $23,860 $23,769 $25,859
Side curtain airbags 745      
Preferred Package 850      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 525      
Leather seating surfaces 700      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 695      
Sun and Sound Package 1,040      
Satellite radio 199      
Alloy wheels 440      
Engine-block heater 50   75 75
Cargo net 35      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 65      
Leather Package   1,000 1,000  
Premium Audio Package   1,610    
Sunroof   1,000 1,000  
Electronics and Entertainment Package     1,175 1,900
Forward collision warning     395  
Side curtain airbags 656      
Preferred Package 748      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 462      
Leather seating surfaces 616      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 612      
Sun and Sound Package 916      
Satellite radio 175      
Alloy wheels 387      
Engine-block heater 44   66 66
Cargo net 31      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 57      
Leather Package   880 880  
Premium Audio Package   1,538    
Sunroof   880 880  
Electronics and Entertainment Package     1,034 1,672
Forward collision warning     348  
Options (change) 5,344 3,610 3,645 1,975
Options (change) 4,704 3,298 3,208 1,738
Destination 585 810 810 810
Total Price $22,689 $29,405 $29,345 $30,150
Total Invoice $21,127 $27,968 $27,787 $28,407

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac Vibe
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,766
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,030
Model Year2007201320132013
ModelVibeMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimBaseEco2LTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine126hp I4182hp I4 H197hp I4197hp I4
TransmissionM5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/55-17235/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$22,689$29,405$29,345$30,150
Adjustments for Features0-4,505-4,890-4,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,689$24,900$24,455$25,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$445$0$1,255
Total Invoice$21,127$27,968$27,787$28,407
Adjustments for Features0-4,285-4,630-4,183
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,127$23,683$23,157$24,224
Cost Above Minimum$0$526$0$1,067

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2007201320132013
ModelVibeMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimBaseEco2LTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 $100$100
Remote start $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Brake assist $50$50$50
Forward collision warning  $200 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200 
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Stability control $400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50   
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo mat$40   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Roof rack$300   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear wiper$175   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150  
Engine-block heater$35 $35$35
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bodyside moldings $75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  $25
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Compass $0$0$0
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  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Folding passenger seat$150   
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$1,695$6,200$6,585$6,135
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,505$4,890$4,440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,285-4,630-4,183

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20072013
ModelVibeMalibu
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in107.8 in
Length171.9 in191.5 in
Width69.9 in73.0 in
Height62.2 in57.6 in
Curb Weight2,702 lb.3,394 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.3 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.1 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac Vibe

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Monsoon, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Eco

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200No
Cargo net40Yes
225/55HR17 tires400No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Remote start150No
Total Requested39018%
Total Not Requested182582%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

Forward collision alert
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision alert200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Cargo net40Yes
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested21521%
Total Not Requested82579%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100060%
Total Not Requested67540%

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