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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: $23,142

Toyota Corolla XLE   
Difference: $4,288

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,354

Toyota Corolla XLE   
Difference: $4,652

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720112011
ModelCorollaCorollaMalibuMalibu
TrimXLEXSE2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,825 $22,680 $25,385 $27,165
Base Invoice $20,208 $21,000 $24,115 $25,806
Floor mats 129 129    
Bodyside moldings 209 209 150  
Cargo mat 94 94    
Premium Mat Package     185  
Temporary spare tire     100 100
Sunroof     850 850
Floor mats 80 80    
Bodyside moldings 125 125 132  
Cargo mat 56 56    
Premium Mat Package     163  
Temporary spare tire     88 88
Sunroof     748 748
Options (change) 432 432 1,285 950
Options (change) 261 261 1,131 836
Destination 885 885 760 760
Total Price $23,142 $23,997 $27,430 $28,875
Total Invoice $21,354 $22,146 $26,006 $27,402

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla XLE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,033
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,262
Model Year2017201720112011
ModelCorollaCorollaMalibuMalibu
TrimXLEXSE2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine132hp I4132hp I4169hp I4169hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/45-17215/55-17225/50-18
Total Price$23,142$23,997$27,430$28,875
Adjustments for Features-1,745-2,3950-1,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,397$21,602$27,430$27,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$205$0$320
Total Invoice$21,354$22,146$26,006$27,402
Adjustments for Features-1,610-2,2100-1,068
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,744$19,936$26,006$26,334
Cost Above Minimum$0$192$0$328

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2017201720112011
ModelCorollaCorollaMalibuMalibu
TrimXLEXSE2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Cruise control  $150$150
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote start  $150$150
Sunshade, rear   $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200
Interior air filter$0$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Rear spoiler $200  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
HD radio$50$50  
Navigation app$50$50  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
USB port$25$25 $25
Voice control for audio system$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights   $125
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Trip computer$150$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$50  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$5,745$6,395$4,000$5,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,745$2,395$0$1,125
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,610-2,2100-1,068

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20172011
ModelCorollaMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in112.3 in
Length182.6 in191.8 in
Width69.9 in70.3 in
Height57.3 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,821 lb.3,416 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.9 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom41.4 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft315.1 ft3

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