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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: $26,430

Chrysler PT Cruiser GT   
Difference: $3,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,625

Chrysler PT Cruiser GT   
Difference: $3,497

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092007
ModelMalibuPT Cruiser
TrimLTZGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $26,880 $24,100
Base Invoice $25,402 $22,431
Sunroof 800  
Engine-block heater 75 35
3.6L V6 1,595  
CD changer, in-dash   300
Bluetooth cell phone link   360
Satellite radio   195
Heated front seats   250
4-speed shiftable automatic   550
Sunroof 664  
Engine-block heater 62 32
3.6L V6 1,324  
CD changer, in-dash   276
Bluetooth cell phone link   331
Satellite radio   179
Heated front seats   230
4-speed shiftable automatic   506
Options (change) 2,470 1,690
Options (change) 2,050 1,554
Destination 670 640
Total Price $30,020 $26,430
Total Invoice $28,122 $24,625

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,031
Model Year20092007
ModelMalibuPT Cruiser
TrimLTZGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine252hp V6230hp I4
TransmissionT6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)210, 8100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18205/50-17
Total Price$30,020$26,430
Adjustments for Features-1,5650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,455$26,430
Total Invoice$28,122$24,625
Adjustments for Features-1,4660
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,656$24,625

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year20092007
ModelMalibuPT Cruiser
TrimLTZGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Larger rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Removable second row seats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,240$2,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,565$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4660

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year20092007
ModelMalibuPT Cruiser
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.3 in103.0 in
Length191.8 in168.9 in
Width70.3 in67.1 in
Height57.1 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.3,414 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in50.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in46.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.1 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.164.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser specs.

Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser GT

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Bluetooth cell phone link
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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