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

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Toyota Prius c vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,110

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $2,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,472

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $3,239

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720112011
ModelPrius cPrius cMalibuMalibu
TrimThreeFour2LTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,375 $24,965 $25,385 $27,165
Base Invoice $20,830 $23,239 $24,115 $25,806
Sunroof 850   850 850
Temporary spare tire     100 100
Sunroof 757   748 748
Temporary spare tire     88 88
Options (change) 850 0 950 950
Options (change) 757 0 836 836
Destination 885 885 760 760
Total Price $24,110 $25,850 $27,095 $28,875
Total Invoice $22,472 $24,124 $25,711 $27,402

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius c Three
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,330
Model Year2017201720112011
ModelPrius cPrius cMalibuMalibu
TrimThreeFour2LTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine73hp I4 H73hp I4 H169hp I4169hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15175/65-15215/55-17225/50-18
Total Price$24,110$25,850$27,095$28,875
Adjustments for Features-1,170-1,7200-1,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,940$24,130$27,095$27,635
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,190$0$540
Total Invoice$22,472$24,124$25,711$27,402
Adjustments for Features-1,091-1,6050-1,177
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,381$22,519$25,711$26,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,138$0$514

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year2017201720112011
ModelPrius cPrius cMalibuMalibu
TrimThreeFour2LTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote start  $150$150
Sunshade, rear   $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera $200  
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo mat   $40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio$50$50  
Navigation system$600$600  
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 nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass  $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100  
Digital instruments$0$0  
Fog lights $125 $125
Heated mirrors $25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Tachometer  $75$75
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Floor mats  $75$75
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0  
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Total Value of Features$5,595$6,145$4,425$5,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,170$1,720$0$1,240
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,091-1,6050-1,177

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius c vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20172011
ModelPrius cMalibu
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.4 in112.3 in
Length158.7 in191.8 in
Width66.7 in70.3 in
Height58.7 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,531 lb.3,416 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.5 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.8 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.1 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft315.1 ft3

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