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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Trax Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Trax Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,009

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LT   
Difference: $1,981

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,237

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LT   
Difference: $2,622

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720072015
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibuTrax
TrimMaxx LTMaxx SSMaxx LTZLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $20,575 $23,710 $23,915 $25,030
Base Invoice $19,443 $22,406 $22,600 $24,029
Luxury and Convenience Package 995      
Rear spoiler 300      
Front Seating Package 450      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 695 695    
Front side airbags 295      
Engine-block heater 50 50 50 75
Satellite radio 199 199 199  
Sunroof 800 800 800 900
Cargo mat       110
Luxury and Convenience Package 828      
Rear spoiler 249      
Front Seating Package 374      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 577 577    
Front side airbags 245      
Engine-block heater 42 42 42 66
Satellite radio 165 165 165  
Sunroof 664 664 664 792
Cargo mat       97
Options (change) 3,784 1,744 1,049 1,085
Options (change) 3,144 1,448 871 955
Destination 650 650 650 875
Total Price $25,009 $26,104 $25,614 $26,990
Total Invoice $23,237 $24,504 $24,121 $25,859

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Trax

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $461
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $833
Model Year2007200720072015
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibuTrax
TrimMaxx LTMaxx SSMaxx LTZLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine145hp I4240hp V6217hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT4T4T4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/50-18225/50-17215/55-18
Total Price$25,009$26,104$25,614$26,990
Adjustments for Features0-635-1,725-2,640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,009$25,469$23,889$24,350
Cost Above Minimum$1,120$1,580$0$0
Total Invoice$23,237$24,504$24,121$25,859
Adjustments for Features0-596-1,624-2,529
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,237$23,908$22,497$23,330
Cost Above Minimum$740$1,411$0$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Trax

Model Year2007200720072015
ModelMalibuMalibuMalibuTrax
TrimMaxx LTMaxx SSMaxx LTZLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Active noise reduction   $0
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125 
Remote app   $25
Universal garage door opener  $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
Brake assist   $50
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rear side airbags   $300
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor   $50
Stability control   $400
Tire-pressure monitor   $75
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100$100$100 
Roof rails   $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200 
Interior air filter   $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300 
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0
App support   $0
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD player$125$125$125 
Rear seat audio controls $25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support   $0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$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 rearview mirror$150 $150$150
Compass$0 $0$0
Digital instruments   $0
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 $50$50
Visor mirror, passenger $10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 $150$150
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350
Chrome-clad steel wheels$0   
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$2,600$3,235$4,325$5,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$635$1,725$2,640
Value of Feature Adjustments0-596-1,624-2,529

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Trax

Model Year20072015
ModelMalibuTrax
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in100.6 in
Length187.8 in167.2 in
Width69.8 in69.9 in
Height58.1 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,459 lb.3,049 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom41.0 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft318.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.0 ft348.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LT

Luxury and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Chrome-clad steel wheels0No
Total Requested315100%
Total Not Requested00%
Front Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Trax LTZ

Cargo mat
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40No
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested4050%
Total Not Requested4050%

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