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Toyota Corolla iM vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Corolla iM vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,169

Toyota Corolla iM   
Difference: $4,061

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,629

Toyota Corolla iM   
Difference: $4,427

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201220122012
ModelCorolla iMMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimBaseLT2LTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,850 $23,470 $26,300 $28,600
Base Invoice $17,454 $22,296 $24,985 $27,027
Floor mats 185      
Bodyside moldings 239      
Floor mats 125      
Bodyside moldings 155      
Options (change) 424 0 0 0
Options (change) 280 0 0 0
Destination 895 760 760 760
Total Price $20,169 $24,230 $27,060 $29,360
Total Invoice $18,629 $23,056 $25,745 $27,787

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla iM vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla iM
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,476
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,810
Model Year2018201220122012
ModelCorolla iMMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimBaseLT2LTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine137hp I4169hp I4169hp I4169hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6?, 6?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17215/55-17215/55-17225/50-18
Total Price$20,169$24,230$27,060$29,360
Adjustments for Features-4150-1,830-3,720
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,754$24,230$25,230$25,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,000$1,410
Total Invoice$18,629$23,056$25,745$27,787
Adjustments for Features-3830-1,741-3,521
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,246$23,056$24,004$24,266
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$948$1,210

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla iM vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2018201220122012
ModelCorolla iMMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimBaseLT2LTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Remote start  $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200   
Forward collision warning$200   
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Lane departure warning$200   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0   
Rearview camera$200   
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo mat$40  $40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  $200
Dual-zone climate control$125   
Rear wiper$175   
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
App support$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100$100
CD player $125$125$125
HD radio$50   
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Voice control for audio system$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200   
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights   $125
Heated mirrors$25  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Trip computer$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $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 recliner, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600 
Total Value of Features$3,135$2,720$4,550$6,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$415$0$1,830$3,720
Value of Feature Adjustments-3830-1,741-3,521

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla iM vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182012
ModelCorolla iMMalibu
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in112.3 in
Length170.5 in191.8 in
Width69.3 in70.3 in
Height55.3 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,944 lb.3,416 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom32.7 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.8 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft315.1 ft3

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