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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: $20,675

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $6,495

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,317

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $6,441

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092010
ModelVibeMalibu
TrimBase2LT
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,100 $25,175
Base Invoice $15,214 $23,916
Preferred Package 780  
Sun and Sound Package 1,485  
Air conditioning 950  
Engine-block heater 75 75
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 650  
Interface Package   250
Temporary spare tire   100
Sunroof   850
Preferred Package 687  
Sun and Sound Package 1,307  
Air conditioning 836  
Engine-block heater 66 66
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 572  
Interface Package   220
Temporary spare tire   88
Sunroof   748
Options (change) 3,940 1,275
Options (change) 3,468 1,122
Destination 635 720
Total Price $20,675 $27,170
Total Invoice $19,317 $25,758

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac Vibe
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,355
Model Year20092010
ModelVibeMalibu
TrimBase2LT
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine132hp I4169hp I4
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/55-17
Total Price$20,675$27,170
Adjustments for Features0-3,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,675$23,915
Total Invoice$19,317$25,758
Adjustments for Features0-3,086
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,317$22,672

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20092010
ModelVibeMalibu
TrimBase2LT
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start $150
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist $50
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated front seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$470$3,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,255
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,086

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20092010
ModelVibeMalibu
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in112.3 in
Length171.1 in191.8 in
Width69.5 in70.3 in
Height61.0 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,857 lb.3,451 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		20.1 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		49.4 ft315.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Pontiac Vibe vs. Chevrolet Malibu specs.

Option Package Details
Pontiac Vibe

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Variable intermittent wipers75Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Total Requested1175100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Monsoon, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117573%
Total Not Requested42527%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

Interface Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100Yes
USB port25No
Total Requested10080%
Total Not Requested2520%

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