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Toyota Matrix vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Matrix vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,905

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $3,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,895

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $4,659

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007201120112011
ModelMatrixMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimXRLT2LTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,890 $22,975 $25,385 $27,165
Base Invoice $15,283 $21,826 $24,115 $25,806
Extra Value Package 2 880      
Side curtain airbags 645      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 390      
Stability control 650      
4-speed automatic 830      
Interface Package   250 250  
Sunroof   850 850 850
Extra Value Package 2 792      
Side curtain airbags 555      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 335      
Stability control 559      
4-speed automatic 751      
Interface Package   220 220  
Sunroof   748 748 748
Options (change) 3,395 1,100 1,100 850
Options (change) 2,992 968 968 748
Destination 620 760 760 760
Total Price $20,905 $24,835 $27,245 $28,775
Total Invoice $18,895 $23,554 $25,843 $27,314

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix XR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,630
Model Year2007201120112011
ModelMatrixMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimXRLT2LTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine126hp I4169hp I4169hp I4169hp I4
TransmissionA4T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/55-17215/55-17225/50-18
Total Price$20,905$24,835$27,245$28,775
Adjustments for Features0-1,085-2,565-3,930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,905$23,750$24,680$24,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$930$1,095
Total Invoice$18,895$23,554$25,843$27,314
Adjustments for Features0-1,029-2,433-3,730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,895$22,525$23,410$23,584
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$885$1,059

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Features Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2007201120112011
ModelMatrixMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimXRLT2LTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start  $150$150
Sunshade, rear   $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Brake assist $50$50$50
Traction control $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50   
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo net$40   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Interior air filter$0   
Rear wiper$175   
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Rear spoiler$200   
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights$125  $125
Heated mirrors   $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75$75$75
Folding passenger seat$150   
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $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 recliner, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Total Value of Features$2,185$3,270$4,750$6,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,085$2,565$3,930
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,029-2,433-3,730

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20072011
ModelMatrixMalibu
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in112.3 in
Length171.3 in191.8 in
Width69.9 in70.3 in
Height61.6 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,680 lb.3,416 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.8 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.2 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XR

Extra Value Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested1525100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT

Interface Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100Yes
USB port25No
Total Requested10080%
Total Not Requested2520%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

Interface Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100Yes
USB port25No
Total Requested10080%
Total Not Requested2520%

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