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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Subaru XV Crosstrek Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Subaru XV Crosstrek Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,380

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $1,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,955

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $1,160

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820132013
ModelMalibu ClassicXV CrosstrekXV Crosstrek
TrimLT2.0i Premium2.0i Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $20,320 $21,995 $24,495
Base Invoice $19,304 $20,876 $23,178
Front Seating Package 450    
Luxury and Convenience Package 595    
Rear spoiler 175    
Remote start 190 400 400
Sunroof 800 1,000 1,000
Satellite radio 200    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   165 165
Bodyside moldings   230 230
Navigation Package     1,000
Front Seating Package 374    
Luxury and Convenience Package 494    
Rear spoiler 145    
Remote start 158 300 300
Sunroof 664 888 888
Satellite radio 166    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   107 107
Bodyside moldings   149 149
Navigation Package     888
Options (change) 2,410 1,795 2,795
Options (change) 2,001 1,444 2,332
Destination 650 795 795
Total Price $23,380 $24,585 $28,085
Total Invoice $21,955 $23,115 $26,305

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Subaru XV Crosstrek

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,139
Model Year200820132013
ModelMalibu ClassicXV CrosstrekXV Crosstrek
TrimLT2.0i Premium2.0i Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine219hp V6148hp H4148hp H4
TransmissionT4M5CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$23,380$24,585$28,085
Adjustments for Features0-2,060-5,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,380$22,525$22,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$300$0
Total Invoice$21,955$23,115$26,305
Adjustments for Features0-1,937-5,489
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,955$21,178$20,816
Cost Above Minimum$0$362$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Subaru XV Crosstrek

Model Year200820132013
ModelMalibu ClassicXV CrosstrekXV Crosstrek
TrimLT2.0i Premium2.0i Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
5-speed manual $0 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Stability control $400$400
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo tray $40$40
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear wiper $175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system  $600
Satellite radio$200 $200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Traffic information  $25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 $125
Automatic-off headlights $25 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
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 
Alloy-look steel wheels$100  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$1,925$3,985$7,785
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,060$5,860
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,937-5,489

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Subaru XV Crosstrek

Model Year20082013
ModelMalibu ClassicXV Crosstrek
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in103.7 in
Length188.3 in175.2 in
Width69.9 in70.1 in
Height57.5 in63.6 in
Curb Weight3,298 lb.3,088 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft322.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.451.9 ft3

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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%
Luxury and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Alloy-look steel wheels100No
Total Requested27566%
Total Not Requested14034%

Option Package Details
Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested20021%
Total Not Requested75079%

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