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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,042

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI 2.5i   
Difference: $2,148

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,731

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI 2.5i   
Difference: $2,066

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200720072007
ModelMalibu ClassicImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimLT2.5iWRXWRX STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,320 $17,995 $24,995 $33,495
Base Invoice $19,304 $17,171 $23,593 $31,618
Luxury and Convenience Package 595      
Front Seating Package 450      
Rear spoiler 175 399    
Satellite radio 200 445    
Sunroof 800      
Special Edition Package   1,000    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183 183 183
Fog lights   395    
Limited Package     2,500 0
Luxury and Convenience Package 494      
Front Seating Package 374      
Rear spoiler 145 300    
Satellite radio 166 334    
Sunroof 664      
Special Edition Package   925    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119 119 119
Fog lights   257    
Limited Package     2,294 0
Options (change) 2,220 2,422 2,683 183
Options (change) 1,843 1,935 2,413 119
Destination 650 625 625 625
Total Price $23,190 $21,042 $28,303 $34,303
Total Invoice $21,797 $19,731 $26,631 $32,362

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI 2.5i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,218
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,132
Model Year2008200720072007
ModelMalibu ClassicImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimLT2.5iWRXWRX STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine219hp V6173hp H4224hp H4293hp H4
TransmissionT4M5M5M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6120, 6120, 6120, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16205/55-16215/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$23,190$21,042$28,303$34,303
Adjustments for Features0-70-1,770-3,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,190$20,972$26,533$31,158
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,561$10,186
Total Invoice$21,797$19,731$26,631$32,362
Adjustments for Features0-66-1,665-2,967
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,797$19,665$24,966$29,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,301$9,730

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year2008200720072007
ModelMalibu ClassicImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STI
TrimLT2.5iWRXWRX STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900   
5-speed manual $0$0 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0  
Front side airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags$350   
Tire-pressure monitor$75   
Traction control$100   
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Wiper de-icer  $25 
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential   $275
Limited-slip front differential   $500
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Hood scoop  $100$100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125   
Aux input $50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125   
Automatic-off headlights $25$25$25
Heated mirrors  $25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Trip computer$150   
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$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 wheels $350$350$350
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$3,375$3,445$5,145$6,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$70$1,770$3,145
Value of Feature Adjustments0-66-1,665-2,967

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year20082007
ModelMalibu ClassicImpreza / WRX / STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in99.4 in
Length188.3 in175.4 in
Width69.9 in68.5 in
Height57.5 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,298 lb.3,017 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in52.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in52.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft311.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI 2.5i

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Special Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50No
Unbranded, 120W, 6 speakers350No
Satellite radio prep0No
Aux input50No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested130058%
Total Not Requested95042%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX STI

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested137557%
Total Not Requested105043%

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