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Toyota Prius vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,858

Toyota Prius LE   
Difference: $3,612

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920192013
ModelPriusPriusMalibu
TrimLELimitedLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,980 $32,200 $27,365
Advanced Technology Package 1,350 1,350  
Floor mats 225 225  
Cargo net 49 49  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 299 299  
Premium Package     1,000
Forward collision warning     395
Electronics and Entertainment Package     1,900
Advanced Technology Package 1,202 1,202  
Floor mats 140 140  
Cargo net 35 35  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 225 225  
Premium Package     880
Forward collision warning     348
Electronics and Entertainment Package     1,672
Options (change) 1,923 1,923 3,295
Options (change) 1,602 1,602 2,900
Destination 955 955 810
Total Price $27,858 $35,078 $31,470

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,777
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,161
Model Year201920192013
ModelPriusPriusMalibu
TrimLELimitedLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine96hp I4 H96hp I4 H197hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15215/45-17235/50-18
Total Price$27,858$35,078$31,470
Adjustments for Features-1500-1,985
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,708$35,078$29,485
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,370$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201920192013
ModelPriusPriusMalibu
TrimLELimitedLTZ
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
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Cruise control  $150
Remote start  $150
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor  $50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Temporary spare tire$150 $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Laminated front side windows  $200
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Satellite radio  $200
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass  $0
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100 
Digital instruments$0$0 
Fog lights  $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
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
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Heated front seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$5,065$4,915$6,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$150$0$1,985
Value of Feature Adjustments-140-1,865

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20192013
ModelPriusMalibu
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in107.8 in
Length180.0 in191.5 in
Width69.3 in73.0 in
Height57.9 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,011 lb.3,394 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.3 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.0 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.4 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.5 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Prius LE

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius Limited

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Forward collision alert
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75079%
Total Not Requested20021%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110066%
Total Not Requested57534%

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