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Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Subaru Forester 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.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $31,760 Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ | ||
| Difference: $4,878 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $29,975 Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ | ||
| Difference: $3,964 | ||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2017 |
| Model | Malibu Limited | Forester |
| Trim | LTZ | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $28,420 | $34,295 |
| Base Invoice | $26,857 | $32,028 |
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | 1,850 | |
| Rear spoiler | 400 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 140 | 72 |
| Engine-block heater | 75 | 133 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 199 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 38 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 76 | |
| Cargo net | 90 | |
| AC power outlet | 415 | |
| Remote start | 445 | |
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | 1,684 | |
| Rear spoiler | 364 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 127 | 46 |
| Engine-block heater | 68 | 86 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 129 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 24 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 49 | |
| Cargo net | 58 | |
| AC power outlet | 311 | |
| Remote start | 333 | |
| Options (change) | 2,465 | 1,468 |
| Options (change) | 2,243 | 1,036 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 |
| Total Price | $31,760 | $36,638 |
| Total Invoice | $29,975 | $33,939 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ | ||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $153 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $413 | ||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2017 |
| Model | Malibu Limited | Forester |
| Trim | LTZ | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 202hp I4 | 250hp H4 |
| Transmission | T6 | CVT-8 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 24/34 MPG | 23/27 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 9 | 440, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/60-16 | 225/55-18 |
| Total Price | $31,760 | $36,638 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,725 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $31,760 | $31,913 |
| Total Invoice | $29,975 | $33,939 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,377 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $29,975 | $29,562 |
Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2016 | 2017 |
| Model | Malibu Limited | Forester |
| Trim | LTZ | 2.0XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| 8-speed manually-shiftable CVT | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| PIN Code Access | $10 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo tray | $40 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | |
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,775 | $8,500 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $4,725 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -4,377 |
Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu Limited vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2016 | 2017 |
| Model | Malibu Limited | Forester |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 107.8 in | 103.9 in |
| Length | 191.5 in | 180.9 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 57.6 in | 66.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,393 lb. | 3,624 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.0 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.5 in | 57.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.0 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.1 in | 43.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.5 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 56.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.3 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.8 in | 38.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.3 ft3 | 34.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 16.3 | 74.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Limited LTZ
| Electronics and Entertainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | Yes |
| Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 22% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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