Chevrolet Malibu Classic Chevrolet Malibu Classic 2008 Subaru Tribeca Subaru Tribeca 2010

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Subaru Tribeca Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Subaru Tribeca Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,380

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $11,689

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,955

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $10,855

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820102010
ModelMalibu ClassicTribecaTribeca
TrimLT3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $20,320 $32,495 $35,795
Base Invoice $19,304 $30,565 $33,611
Front Seating Package 450    
Luxury and Convenience Package 595    
Rear spoiler 175    
Remote start 190 379 379
Satellite radio 200    
Sunroof 800 1,500  
Front Seating Package 374    
Luxury and Convenience Package 494    
Rear spoiler 145    
Remote start 158 246 246
Satellite radio 166    
Sunroof 664 1,304  
Options (change) 2,410 1,879 379
Options (change) 2,001 1,550 246
Destination 650 695 695
Total Price $23,380 $35,069 $36,869
Total Invoice $21,955 $32,810 $34,552

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Chevrolet Malibu Classic dealer quotes or Subaru Tribeca dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Subaru Tribeca

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,839
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,511
Model Year200820102010
ModelMalibu ClassicTribecaTribeca
TrimLT3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine219hp V6256hp H6256hp H6
TransmissionT4T5T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG16/21 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6385, 10385, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16255/55-18255/55-18
Total Price$23,380$35,069$36,869
Adjustments for Features0-7,850-8,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,380$27,219$28,419
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,200
Total Invoice$21,955$32,810$34,552
Adjustments for Features0-7,344-7,919
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,955$25,466$26,633
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,167

Return to top

Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Subaru Tribeca

Model Year200820102010
ModelMalibu ClassicTribecaTribeca
TrimLT3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Stability control $400$400
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding third row seats $600$600
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Alloy-look steel wheels$100  
Total Value of Features$1,575$9,425$10,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,850$8,450
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,344-7,919

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Classic vs. Subaru Tribeca

Model Year20082010
ModelMalibu ClassicTribeca
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in108.2 in
Length188.3 in191.5 in
Width69.9 in73.9 in
Height57.5 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.4,140 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in34.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft38.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.437.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.474.4 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Front Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%

Option Package Details
Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rails250No
Rearview camera200No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested105070%
Total Not Requested45030%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans
See TrueDelta's information for all Chevrolet models.