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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Sonata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,330

Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $425

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,105

Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $1,056

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Model Year20162016
ModelMalibuSonata
TrimPremierLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,920 $34,075
Base Invoice $29,683 $31,933
Driver Confidence Package 1,195  
Panoramic sunroof 1,270  
Driver Confidence Package II 1,295  
Cargo net 60 50
All-weather floor mats 140 130
Cargo mat   115
Floor mats   125
Driver Confidence Package 1,087  
Panoramic sunroof 1,156  
Driver Confidence Package II 1,178  
Cargo net 55 41
All-weather floor mats 127 104
Cargo mat   92
Floor mats   100
Options (change) 3,960 420
Options (change) 3,603 337
Destination 875 835
Total Price $35,755 $35,330
Total Invoice $34,161 $33,105

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Sonata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,098
Model Year20162016
ModelMalibuSonata
TrimPremierLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG23/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19235/45-18
Total Price$35,755$35,330
Adjustments for Features0-45
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,755$35,285
Total Invoice$34,161$33,105
Adjustments for Features0-42
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,161$33,063

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20162016
ModelMalibuSonata
TrimPremierLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Remote start$150 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Following distance indicator$25 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,405$3,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$45
Value of Feature Adjustments0-42

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Sonata features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20162016
ModelMalibuSonata
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in110.4 in
Length193.8 in191.1 in
Width73.0 in73.4 in
Height57.7 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,388 lb.3,492 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft316.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Hyundai Sonata specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested135076%
Total Not Requested42524%
Driver Confidence Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested90064%
Total Not Requested50036%

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