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Scion iQ vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion iQ vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,133

Scion iQ   
Difference: $9,402

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,860

Scion iQ   
Difference: $9,531

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Model Year2015201820182018
ModeliQMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimBaseLTPremierHybrid
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,665 $25,125 $30,975 $27,875
Base Invoice $14,882 $24,120 $29,736 $26,760
Floor mats 90      
Alloy wheels 749      
Cargo net 49 65 65 65
Cargo mat 70 60   60
All-weather floor mats 55 140 140 140
Illuminated door sill trim plates 400 395 395 395
Rear spoiler 285      
Sport Package   875    
Floor mats 55      
Alloy wheels 556      
Cargo net 32 59 59 59
Cargo mat 40 55   55
All-weather floor mats 35 127 127 127
Illuminated door sill trim plates 300 359 359 359
Rear spoiler 190      
Sport Package   796    
Options (change) 1,698 1,535 600 660
Options (change) 1,208 1,396 545 600
Destination 770 875 875 875
Total Price $18,133 $27,535 $32,450 $29,410
Total Invoice $16,860 $26,391 $31,156 $28,235

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion iQ vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion iQ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,017
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,287
Model Year2015201820182018
ModeliQMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimBaseLTPremierHybrid
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine94hp I4163hp I4250hp I4122hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTT6T9CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 4?, 6?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/60-16245/45-18245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$18,133$27,535$32,450$29,410
Adjustments for Features0-3,385-6,735-3,160
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,133$24,150$25,715$26,250
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,565$2,100
Total Invoice$16,860$26,391$31,156$28,235
Adjustments for Features0-3,244-6,466-3,034
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,860$23,147$24,690$25,201
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,543$2,054

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Features Comparison: Scion iQ vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2015201820182018
ModeliQMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimBaseLTPremierHybrid
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  $1000
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400 
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100 
Cruise control $150$150$150
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start  $150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rear window airbag$150   
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Safety key $5$5$5
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75   
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75   
Temporary spare tire $150  
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Intermittent wipers$0   
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $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
CD player$125   
HD radio$50   
MP3-compatible player$50   
Navigation system  $600 
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Voice control for audio system $25 $25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Wireless charging station  $75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass $0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Trip computer $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Heated front seats  $200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50 $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,345$5,730$9,080$5,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,385$6,735$3,160
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,244-6,466-3,034

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Specifications Comparison: Scion iQ vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20152018
ModeliQMalibu
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase78.7 in111.4 in
Length120.1 in193.8 in
Width66.1 in73.0 in
Height59.1 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,128 lb.3,087 lb.
Fuel Capacity8.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.2 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room33.8 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom28.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
3.5 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.7 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
245/45R18 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%

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