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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: $20,211

Toyota Corolla LE   
Difference: $8,684

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,108

Toyota Corolla LE   
Difference: $9,603

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201820182018
ModelCorollaCorollaMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimLESLTPremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,615 $15,450 $25,125 $30,975 $27,875
Base Invoice $14,131 $13,981 $24,120 $29,736 $26,760
Audio Value Package 200        
Stability control 650 650      
4-speed automatic 800 800      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 300 300      
Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package 1,400 1,400      
Floor mats 88 88      
Alloy wheels 390        
Cargo net 49 49 65 65 65
Cargo mat 59 59 80   80
Extra Value Package 1   900      
Sport Package     795    
Panoramic sunroof     1,150    
Convenience and Technology Package     895    
Sun and Wheels Package       2,270  
Audio Value Package 180        
Stability control 559 559      
4-speed automatic 724 724      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 258 258      
Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package 1,159 1,159      
Floor mats 55 55      
Alloy wheels 312        
Cargo net 34 34 59 59 59
Cargo mat 36 36 73   73
Extra Value Package 1   810      
Sport Package     723    
Panoramic sunroof     1,047    
Convenience and Technology Package     814    
Sun and Wheels Package       2,066  
Options (change) 3,936 4,246 2,985 2,335 145
Options (change) 3,317 3,635 2,716 2,125 132
Destination 660 660 875 875 875
Total Price $20,211 $20,356 $28,985 $34,185 $28,895
Total Invoice $18,108 $18,276 $27,711 $32,736 $27,767

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,819
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,825
Model Year20082008201820182018
ModelCorollaCorollaMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimLESLTPremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine126hp I4126hp I4163hp I4250hp I4122hp I4 H
TransmissionA4A4T6T9CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15195/65-15245/45-18245/40-19225/55-17
Total Price$20,211$20,356$28,985$34,185$28,895
Adjustments for Features0-200-5,010-7,985-3,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,211$20,156$23,975$26,200$25,885
Cost Above Minimum$55$0$0$2,225$1,910
Total Invoice$18,108$18,276$27,711$32,736$27,767
Adjustments for Features0-180-4,790-7,647-2,892
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,108$18,096$22,921$25,089$24,875
Cost Above Minimum$12$0$0$2,168$1,954

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20082008201820182018
ModelCorollaCorollaMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimLESLTPremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400 
CVT    $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100 
Heated steering wheel   $100 
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote start  $150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Safety key  $5$5$5
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Intermittent wipers $0   
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0 $0
Body kit $0   
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25 
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200 
Rear spoiler $200$200  
Sunroof$900$900   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125   
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
USB port  $25$25$25
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$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150 
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Compass  $0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback    $100
Fog lights $125   
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$75 
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 
Door sill trim plates   $100 
Heated front seats   $200 
Leather seating surfaces   $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
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
Upgraded floor mats   $0 
Total Value of Features$2,620$2,820$7,630$10,605$5,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$5,010$7,985$3,010
Value of Feature Adjustments0-180-4,790-7,647-2,892

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20082018
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 Weight2,531 lb.3,087 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.8 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 LE

Audio Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested15043%
Total Not Requested20057%
Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Moon Roof/Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Extra Value Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
245/45R18 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%
Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested15024%
Total Not Requested47576%

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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