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Toyota Prius c vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius c vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,023

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $7,692

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,208

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $7,636

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182016
ModelPrius cPrius cMalibu Limited
TrimThreeFourLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,855 $24,965 $28,420
Base Invoice $21,276 $23,239 $26,857
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 349 349  
Floor mats 224 224  
Sunroof 700    
Electronics and Entertainment Package     1,850
Advanced Safety Package     595
Navigation system     495
Cargo mat     80
Rear spoiler     400
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 274 274  
Floor mats 139 139  
Sunroof 624    
Electronics and Entertainment Package     1,684
Advanced Safety Package     541
Navigation system     450
Cargo mat     73
Rear spoiler     364
Options (change) 1,273 573 3,420
Options (change) 1,037 413 3,112
Destination 895 895 875
Total Price $25,023 $26,433 $32,715
Total Invoice $23,208 $24,547 $30,844

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius c Three
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,972
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,072
Model Year201820182016
ModelPrius cPrius cMalibu Limited
TrimThreeFourLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine73hp I4 H73hp I4 H202hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)48/43 MPG48/43 MPG24/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15175/65-15215/60-16
Total Price$25,023$26,433$32,715
Adjustments for Features0-1,250-2,720
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,023$25,183$29,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$160$0
Total Invoice$23,208$24,547$30,844
Adjustments for Features0-1,161-2,564
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,208$23,386$28,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$178$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year201820182016
ModelPrius cPrius cMalibu Limited
TrimThreeFourLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Semi-automated parking system $500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor  $50
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Laminated front side windows  $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Automatic headlights  $125
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100 
Digital instruments$0$0 
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Tachometer  $75
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates  $100
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$3,345$4,595$6,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,250$2,720
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,161-2,564

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Model Year20182016
ModelPrius cMalibu Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.4 in107.8 in
Length162.4 in191.5 in
Width68.6 in73.0 in
Height59.6 in57.6 in
Curb Weight2,530 lb.3,393 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.3 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.8 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.1 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 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 outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120072%
Total Not Requested47528%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested40057%
Total Not Requested30043%

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