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Toyota Avalon vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Avalon vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,210

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $7,048

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,064

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $4,779

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162015
ModelAvalonMalibu
TrimLimitedLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,450 $28,320
Base Invoice $36,406 $26,762
Floor mats 225  
Remote start 499  
All-weather floor mats 200 140
Cargo net 49  
2.0L I4   2,160
Navigation system   495
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,300
Premium Package   1,000
Advanced Safety Package   890
Cargo mat   80
Floor mats 140  
Remote start 310  
All-weather floor mats 120 123
Cargo net 32  
2.0L I4   2,041
Navigation system   436
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,144
Premium Package   880
Advanced Safety Package   783
Cargo mat   70
Options (change) 973 6,065
Options (change) 602 5,477
Destination 835 825
Total Price $42,258 $35,210
Total Invoice $37,843 $33,064

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,458
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,355
Model Year20162015
ModelAvalonMalibu
TrimLimitedLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6259hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/31 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)785, 11?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$42,258$35,210
Adjustments for Features-1,5900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,668$35,210
Total Invoice$37,843$33,064
Adjustments for Features-1,4240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,419$33,064

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Features Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20162015
ModelAvalonMalibu
TrimLimitedLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Remote app $25
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure warning $200
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog lights $125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-coated alloy wheels$600 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,240$2,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,590$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4240

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20162015
ModelAvalonMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in107.8 in
Length195.3 in191.5 in
Width72.2 in73.0 in
Height57.5 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,461 lb.3,635 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.2 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5500
295 lb-ft@3000
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5500
295 lb-ft@3000
1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR19 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested30026%
Total Not Requested87574%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested30043%
Total Not Requested40057%

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