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

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Prius c Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,433

Toyota Prius c Four   
Difference: $7,527

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,547

Toyota Prius c Four   
Difference: $7,828

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelMalibuPrius c
TrimHybridFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,875 $24,965
Base Invoice $26,760 $23,239
Driver Confidence Package 1,195  
Convenience and Technology Package 895  
Panoramic sunroof 1,150  
Navigation system 495  
Leather Package 1,395  
Cargo mat 80  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   349
Floor mats   224
Driver Confidence Package 1,087  
Convenience and Technology Package 814  
Panoramic sunroof 1,047  
Navigation system 450  
Leather Package 1,269  
Cargo mat 73  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   274
Floor mats   139
Options (change) 5,210 573
Options (change) 4,740 413
Destination 875 895
Total Price $33,960 $26,433
Total Invoice $32,375 $24,547

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Prius c

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius c Four
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,167
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,578
Model Year20182018
ModelMalibuPrius c
TrimHybridFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine122hp I4 H73hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)49/43 MPG48/43 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17175/65-15
Total Price$33,960$26,433
Adjustments for Features-2,3600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,600$26,433
Total Invoice$32,375$24,547
Adjustments for Features-2,2500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,125$24,547

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year20182018
ModelMalibuPrius c
TrimHybridFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
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
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Following distance indicator$25 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Digital instruments $0
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$7,180$4,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,360$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2500

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year20182018
ModelMalibuPrius c
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.4 in100.4 in
Length193.8 in162.4 in
Width73.0 in68.6 in
Height57.7 in59.6 in
Curb Weight3,457 lb.2,530 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.9.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in52.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in50.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.80.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested100056%
Total Not Requested77544%
Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested15024%
Total Not Requested47576%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested160089%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius c Four

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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