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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Dodge Journey Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Dodge Journey Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,455

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $3,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,017

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $3,065

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820092009
ModelMalibu ClassicJourneyJourney
TrimLTSXTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,320 $23,925 $27,585
Base Invoice $19,304 $22,247 $25,577
Luxury and Convenience Package 595    
Front Seating Package 450    
Rear spoiler 175    
Engine-block heater 75 40 40
Sunroof 800 795 795
Remote start 190    
Satellite radio 200    
Premium Convenience Group   895  
Convenience Group I   695  
Luxury and Convenience Package 494    
Front Seating Package 374    
Rear spoiler 145    
Engine-block heater 62 36 36
Sunroof 664 708 708
Remote start 158    
Satellite radio 166    
Premium Convenience Group   797  
Convenience Group I   619  
Options (change) 2,485 2,425 835
Options (change) 2,063 2,160 744
Destination 650 675 675
Total Price $23,455 $27,025 $29,095
Total Invoice $22,017 $25,082 $26,996

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Dodge Journey

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Journey SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $569
Model Year200820092009
ModelMalibu ClassicJourneyJourney
TrimLTSXTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine219hp V6235hp V6235hp V6
TransmissionT4T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/65-17225/55-19
Total Price$23,455$27,025$29,095
Adjustments for Features0-3,915-4,465
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,455$23,110$24,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,520
Total Invoice$22,017$25,082$26,996
Adjustments for Features0-3,634-4,143
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,017$21,448$22,853
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,405

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year200820092009
ModelMalibu ClassicJourneyJourney
TrimLTSXTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Rollover sensor $50$50
Stability control $400$400
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover $75 
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rack $300 
Roof rails  $250
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0 
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror $25$25
Fog lights$125 $125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Stain-resistant fabric $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Alloy-look steel wheels$100  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$1,525$5,440$5,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,915$4,465
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,634-4,143

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year20082009
ModelMalibu ClassicJourney
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in113.8 in
Length188.3 in192.4 in
Width69.9 in72.2 in
Height57.5 in66.6 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.4,001 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in33.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in23.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft310.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		15.437.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.467.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Dodge Journey specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Luxury and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Alloy-look steel wheels100No
Total Requested31576%
Total Not Requested10024%
Front Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey SXT

Premium Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested35045%
Total Not Requested42555%
Convenience Group I
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Roof rails250No
Roof rack crossbars50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Cargo cover75No
Interior air filter0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested27531%
Total Not Requested62569%

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