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Saab 9-3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saab 9-3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,265

Saab 9-3 2.0T   
Difference: $1,855

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,357

Saab 9-3 2.0T   
Difference: $2,320

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018
Model9-3Malibu
Trim2.0TPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,900 $30,975
Base Invoice $24,434 $29,736
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Navigation system 1,995  
Heated front seats 550  
Sunroof 1,200  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,350  
Sun and Wheels Package   2,270
Metallic paint (extra cost) 495  
Navigation system 1,796  
Heated front seats 495  
Sunroof 1,080  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,337  
Sun and Wheels Package   2,066
Options (change) 5,645 2,270
Options (change) 5,203 2,066
Destination 720 875
Total Price $32,265 $34,120
Total Invoice $30,357 $32,677

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saab 9-3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,506
Model Year20062018
Model9-3Malibu
Trim2.0TPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionT5T9
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-16245/40-19
Total Price$32,265$34,120
Adjustments for Features0-3,995
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,265$30,125
Total Invoice$30,357$32,677
Adjustments for Features0-3,826
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,357$28,851

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Features Comparison: Saab 9-3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20062018
Model9-3Malibu
Trim2.0TPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Boost gauge$75 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Upgraded floor mats $0
Total Value of Features$2,625$6,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,995
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,826

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Specifications Comparison: Saab 9-3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20062018
Model9-3Malibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.3 in111.4 in
Length182.5 in193.8 in
Width69.0 in73.0 in
Height56.8 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,175 lb.3,388 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1700100%

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