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Toyota Corolla vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Corolla vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,661

Toyota Corolla XRS   
Difference: $12,464

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,527

Toyota Corolla XRS   
Difference: $13,242

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062016
ModelCorollaMalibu
TrimXRSPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,880 $30,920
Base Invoice $16,179 $29,683
Power Package 605  
Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package 1,400  
Floor mats 88  
Cargo net 49 60
Cargo mat 59  
Panoramic sunroof   1,270
Power Package 484  
Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package 1,159  
Floor mats 55  
Cargo net 34 55
Cargo mat 36  
Panoramic sunroof   1,156
Options (change) 2,201 1,330
Options (change) 1,768 1,211
Destination 580 875
Total Price $20,661 $33,125
Total Invoice $18,527 $31,769

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla XRS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,604
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,745
Model Year20062016
ModelCorollaMalibu
TrimXRSPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine164hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionM6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/34 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-16245/40-19
Total Price$20,661$33,125
Adjustments for Features0-8,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,661$24,265
Total Invoice$18,527$31,769
Adjustments for Features0-8,497
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,527$23,272

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20062016
ModelCorollaMalibu
TrimXRSPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Stability control $400
Traction control $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Intermittent wipers$0 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
Navigation system $600
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
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Upgraded floor mats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$1,795$10,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,860
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,497

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20062016
ModelCorollaMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in111.4 in
Length178.3 in193.8 in
Width66.9 in73.0 in
Height58.5 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,670 lb.3,388 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.2 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume13.5 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla XRS

Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power front side windows250Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested47570%
Total Not Requested20030%
Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

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