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2008 Chevrolet Malibu

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  2008 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid 2009 Toyota Camry XLE
MSRP
$19,900
$19,145
Invoice $18,805 $17,707
MPG
City/Highway
17/32 19/31
Rating 8.6 7.6
Bottomline After years of being a second-stage alternative, the Malibu is a legitimate contender for best-in-class. The 2009 Toyota Camry remains one of the best choices for those looking for a reliable and roomy—albeit plainly dressed—family sedan.
Likes &
Dislikes

Likes:

  • Smooth responsive engines and transmissions
  • Good fuel efficiency from four-cylinder models
  • Surprisingly elegant interior styling and materials
  • Relaxed on the highway, with good roadholding
  • Feels different than follow-the-crowd competitors

Dislikes:

  • Doesn’t feel very sporty
  • No Bluetooth hands-free interface
  • No screen-based nav system

Likes:

  • Smooth ride on a variety of surfaces
  • Quiet interior with very little engine or road noise
  • Extremely smooth, refined engines
  • Four-cylinder fuel efficiency
  • Reputation for reliability and good resale value

Dislikes:

  • Exterior styling is very conservative
  • Interior materials can look cheap and subpar
  • Unimpressive build quality
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