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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: $27,625

Chevrolet Trax LTZ   
Difference: $2,605

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202020202016
ModelMalibuMalibuTrax
TrimLTPremierLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $26,670 $33,370 $25,230
Convenience and Technology Package 895    
Panoramic sunroof 1,150    
Engine-block heater 100 100 75
Cargo mat 60   110
Cargo organizer 140 140 140
Cargo net 65 65  
All-weather floor mats 140 140  
Door sill trim plates 85    
Sun and Wheels Package   2,270  
Mud guards     275
Sunroof     900
Convenience and Technology Package 814    
Panoramic sunroof 1,047    
Engine-block heater 91 91 68
Cargo mat 55   100
Cargo organizer 127 127 127
Cargo net 59 59  
All-weather floor mats 127 127  
Door sill trim plates 77    
Sun and Wheels Package   2,066  
Mud guards     250
Sunroof     819
Options (change) 2,635 2,715 1,500
Options (change) 2,397 2,470 1,364
Destination 925 925 895
Total Price $30,230 $37,010 $27,625

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Trax

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Trax LTZ
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,156
Model Year202020202016
ModelMalibuMalibuTrax
TrimLTPremierLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine160hp I4250hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7T9T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/40-19215/55-18
Total Price$30,230$37,010$27,625
Adjustments for Features0-3,075-220
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,230$33,935$27,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,705$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Trax

Model Year202020202016
ModelMalibuMalibuTrax
TrimLTPremierLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Heated steering wheel $100 
Proximity key$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Safety key$5$5 
Temporary spare tire$150 $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Roof rails  $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Navigation system $600 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Voice control for audio system$25 $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments  $0
Fog lights  $125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Upgraded floor mats $0 
Total Value of Features$4,030$7,105$4,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,075$220
Value of Feature Adjustments0-282-211

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chevrolet Trax

Model Year20202016
ModelMalibuTrax
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.4 in100.6 in
Length194.2 in167.2 in
Width73.0 in69.9 in
Height57.3 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,127 lb.3,049 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft318.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.748.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT

Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested55088%
Total Not Requested7512%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1700100%

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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