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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: $20,929

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $5,666

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,151

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $6,123

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112014201420142014
ModelCorollaCorollaMalibuMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimLESECOLT2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,600 $17,770 $25,945 $23,610 $25,315 $27,790
Base Invoice $16,284 $16,469 $24,777 $22,548 $24,176 $26,262
Premium Package 2,150          
Remote start 529 529        
Floor mats 200 200        
Cargo net 51 51        
Bodyside moldings 209 209        
Deluxe Audio   520        
Sunroof   890 1,000   1,000  
Electronics and Entertainment Package     1,175   1,175 1,900
Crystal Red Premium Package       2,160    
Premium Package 1,914          
Remote start 380 380        
Floor mats 127 127        
Cargo net 35 35        
Bodyside moldings 125 125        
Deluxe Audio   462        
Sunroof   793 880   880  
Electronics and Entertainment Package     1,034   1,034 1,672
Crystal Red Premium Package       1,901    
Options (change) 3,139 2,399 2,175 2,160 2,175 1,900
Options (change) 2,581 1,922 1,914 1,901 1,914 1,672
Destination 760 760 825 825 825 825
Total Price $21,499 $20,929 $28,945 $26,595 $28,315 $30,515
Total Invoice $19,625 $19,151 $27,516 $25,274 $26,915 $28,759

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,281
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,949
Model Year201120112014201420142014
ModelCorollaCorollaMalibuMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimLESECOLT2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine132hp I4132hp I4182hp I4 H196hp I4196hp I4196hp I4
TransmissionA4M5T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 9?, 6?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16225/55-17225/55-17235/50-18215/60-16
Total Price$21,499$20,929$28,945$26,595$28,315$30,515
Adjustments for Features-6500-4,190-3,465-4,315-5,915
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,849$20,929$24,755$23,130$24,000$24,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$80$1,625$0$870$1,470
Total Invoice$19,625$19,151$27,516$25,274$26,915$28,759
Adjustments for Features-5930-3,983-3,293-4,102-5,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,032$19,151$23,533$21,981$22,813$23,184
Cost Above Minimum$0$119$1,552$0$832$1,203

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201120112014201420142014
ModelCorollaCorollaMalibuMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimLESECOLT2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800     
5-speed manual $0    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100 $100$100
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0    
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40    
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125 $125$125
Intermittent wipers $0    
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75$75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0   
Body kit $0    
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25   $25
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200$200
Rear spoiler $200    
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0$0
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225
Voice control for audio system  $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125
Compass  $0$0$0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$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$50
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    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat     $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Total Value of Features$1,335$685$4,875$4,150$5,000$6,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$650$0$4,190$3,465$4,315$5,915
Value of Feature Adjustments-5930-3,983-3,293-4,102-5,575

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112014
ModelCorollaMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in107.8 in
Length178.7 in191.5 in
Width69.3 in73.0 in
Height57.7 in57.6 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.3,394 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.9 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
205/55R16 tires400No
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested185082%
Total Not Requested40018%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Deluxe Audio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu ECO

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Cargo net40Yes
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested11511%
Total Not Requested92589%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT

Crystal Red Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Paint, special red0No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200No
Cargo net40Yes
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
225/55HR17 tires400No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested116547%
Total Not Requested132553%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Cargo net40Yes
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested11511%
Total Not Requested92589%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90054%
Total Not Requested77546%

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