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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,914

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $61

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,211

Chrysler PT Cruiser GT   
Difference: $159

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072006
ModelMalibuPT Cruiser
TrimMaxx LTZGT
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $23,915 $23,645
Base Invoice $22,600 $22,017
Sunroof 800  
Engine-block heater 50 35
Satellite radio 199 195
CD changer, in-dash 300 300
Bluetooth cell phone link   360
Heated front seats   250
4-speed shiftable automatic   550
Sunroof 664  
Engine-block heater 42 32
Satellite radio 165 179
CD changer, in-dash 249 276
Bluetooth cell phone link   331
Heated front seats   230
4-speed shiftable automatic   506
Options (change) 1,349 1,690
Options (change) 1,120 1,554
Destination 650 640
Total Price $25,914 $25,975
Total Invoice $24,370 $24,211

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,336
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,040
Model Year20072006
ModelMalibuPT Cruiser
TrimMaxx LTZGT
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine217hp V6230hp I4
TransmissionT4T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$25,914$25,975
Adjustments for Features-1,2750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,639$25,975
Total Invoice$24,370$24,211
Adjustments for Features-1,1990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,171$24,211

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year20072006
ModelMalibuPT Cruiser
TrimMaxx LTZGT
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Side curtain airbags$350 
Cargo Management 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Larger rear spoiler $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Automatic headlights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Removable second row seats $0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,175$1,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,275$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1990

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year20072006
ModelMalibuPT Cruiser
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.3 in103.0 in
Length187.8 in168.9 in
Width69.8 in67.1 in
Height58.1 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,458 lb.3,414 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in50.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in46.7 in
Row 2 Legroom41.0 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.0 ft364.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser GT

Bluetooth cell phone link
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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