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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: $27,265

Chevrolet Trax LTZ   
Difference: $1,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,101

Chevrolet Trax LTZ   
Difference: $1,648

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015
ModelMalibuMalibuTrax
Trim2LTLTZLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $25,595 $28,320 $25,030
Base Invoice $24,443 $26,762 $24,029
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,125 1,850  
Rear spoiler 400 400  
Engine-block heater 75 75 75
Cargo mat 80 80 110
All-weather floor mats 140 140  
Sunroof 1,000   900
Mud guards     275
Electronics and Entertainment Package 990 1,628  
Rear spoiler 352 352  
Engine-block heater 66 66 66
Cargo mat 70 70 97
All-weather floor mats 123 123  
Sunroof 880   792
Mud guards     242
Options (change) 2,820 2,545 1,360
Options (change) 2,481 2,239 1,197
Destination 825 825 875
Total Price $29,240 $31,690 $27,265
Total Invoice $27,749 $29,826 $26,101

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Trax

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Trax LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,839
Model Year201520152015
ModelMalibuMalibuTrax
Trim2LTLTZLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine196hp I4196hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18215/60-16215/55-18
Total Price$29,240$31,690$27,265
Adjustments for Features0-1,600-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,240$30,090$27,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$850$0
Total Invoice$27,749$29,826$26,101
Adjustments for Features0-1,506-191
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,749$28,320$25,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$571$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Trax

Model Year201520152015
ModelMalibuMalibuTrax
Trim2LTLTZLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails  $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear wiper  $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments  $0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat  $150
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Total Value of Features$2,850$4,450$3,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,600$200
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,506-191

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Trax

Model Year20152015
ModelMalibuTrax
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.8 in100.6 in
Length191.5 in167.2 in
Width73.0 in69.9 in
Height57.6 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.3,049 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft318.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.348.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested56554%
Total Not Requested47546%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120072%
Total Not Requested47528%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Trax LTZ

Cargo mat
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested80100%
Total Not Requested00%
Mud guards
FeatureValueRequested?
Mud guards75No
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%

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