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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Jeep Wrangler Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Jeep Wrangler Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,885

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $10,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,714

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $9,679

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820112011
ModelMalibu ClassicWranglerWrangler
TrimLTUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,320 $30,445 $33,320
Base Invoice $19,304 $28,725 $31,341
Front Seating Package 450    
Engine-block heater 75 35 35
Remote start 190 200 200
Satellite radio 200    
Front side airbags   490 490
Heated front seats   250 250
Front Seating Package 374    
Engine-block heater 62 31 31
Remote start 158 178 178
Satellite radio 166    
Front side airbags   436 436
Heated front seats   223 223
Options (change) 915 975 975
Options (change) 760 868 868
Destination 650 800 800
Total Price $21,885 $32,220 $35,095
Total Invoice $20,714 $30,393 $33,009

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Jeep Wrangler

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,547
Model Year200820112011
ModelMalibu ClassicWranglerWrangler
TrimLTUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine219hp V6202hp V6202hp V6
TransmissionT4M6M6
DrivetrainFWD4WD, PT w/4L4WD, PT w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6368, 7368, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16255/70-18255/75-17
Total Price$21,885$32,220$35,095
Adjustments for Features0-4,380-4,980
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,885$27,840$30,115
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,275
Total Invoice$20,714$30,393$33,009
Adjustments for Features0-4,132-4,684
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,714$26,261$28,325
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,064

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Jeep Wrangler

Model Year200820112011
ModelMalibu ClassicWranglerWrangler
TrimLTUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
4WD, part-time w/low range $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Hill descent control $250$250
Roll bar $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350  
Stability control $400$400
Temporary spare tire$150  
Climate Control 
Rear defrost$200  
Drivetrain 
Heavy-duty front axle (optional)  $0
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Lockable front differential  $150
Lockable rear differential  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Externally-mounted spare $0$0
Removable soft top $2000$2000
Skid plates $150$150
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Tow hook(s), rear $25$25
Tubular side steps $350 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Aux input $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass $0$0
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Power mirrors$150  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0$0
Alloy wheels $350 
Disconnectable stabilizer bars  $350
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Off-road suspension (upgrade)  $0
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$2,935$7,315$7,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,380$4,980
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,132-4,684

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Jeep Wrangler features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Jeep Wrangler

Model Year20082011
ModelMalibu ClassicWrangler
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in116.0 in
Length188.3 in184.4 in
Width69.9 in73.9 in
Height57.5 in72.3 in
Curb Weight3,298 lb.4,181 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.21.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in40.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.4 ft346.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.482.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Jeep Wrangler specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Front Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

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