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Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,855

Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ   
Difference: $9,011

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192019201920192016
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderMalibu Limited
TrimXLESELimitedLimited PlatinumLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,720 $40,940 $42,930 $46,050 $28,420
Floor mats 229 229 229 229  
All-weather floor mats 249 249 249 249 140
Remote start 499 499 499 499  
Cargo net 49 49 49 49  
Electronics and Entertainment Package         1,850
Advanced Safety Package         595
Navigation system         495
Cargo mat         80
Rear spoiler         400
Floor mats 139 139 139 139  
All-weather floor mats 145 145 145 145 127
Remote start 320 320 320 320  
Cargo net 35 35 35 35  
Electronics and Entertainment Package         1,684
Advanced Safety Package         541
Navigation system         450
Cargo mat         73
Rear spoiler         364
Options (change) 1,026 1,026 1,026 1,026 3,560
Options (change) 639 639 639 639 3,239
Destination 1,120 1,120 1,120 1,120 875
Total Price $41,866 $43,086 $45,076 $48,196 $32,855

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,971
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,458
Model Year20192019201920192016
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderMalibu Limited
TrimXLESELimitedLimited PlatinumLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine295hp V6295hp V6295hp V6295hp V6202hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/27 MPG21/27 MPG21/27 MPG21/27 MPG24/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6825, 12825, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/55-19245/55-19245/55-19215/60-16
Total Price$41,866$43,086$45,076$48,196$32,855
Adjustments for Features-4,040-4,190-5,365-6,7400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,826$38,896$39,711$41,456$32,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,070$1,885$3,630$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year20192019201920192016
ModelHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderHighlanderMalibu Limited
TrimXLESELimitedLimited PlatinumLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600$600 
Cruise control    $150
Heated steering wheel   $100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Remote app    $25
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Around view cameras   $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, passenger    $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front   $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50 
Perimeter scan   $25 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags    $300
Rearview camera$200$200$200 $200
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Side curtain airbags    $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500 
Vehicle health reports    $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75 
Cargo tray$40$40$40$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150 
Roof rails$250$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 $75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Laminated front side windows    $200
Panoramic sunroof   $1200 
Sunroof$900$900$900 $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
Intercom$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices    $0
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200 
Compass    $0
Conversation mirror$25$25$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75$75$75 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600$600 
Heated second row seats   $200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125$125$125 
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350   $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600$600 
Machined alloy wheels $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Total Value of Features$8,840$8,990$10,165$11,540$4,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,040$4,190$5,365$6,740$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-170-171-209-2460

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year20192016
ModelHighlanderMalibu Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in107.8 in
Length192.5 in191.5 in
Width75.8 in73.0 in
Height68.1 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,370 lb.3,393 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.2 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.1 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130078%
Total Not Requested37522%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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