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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Journey Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Journey Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,270

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $2,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,330

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $2,648

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092015201520152015
ModelMalibuJourneyJourneyJourneyJourney
TrimLTZSXTCrossroadLimitedR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,880 $25,195 $26,595 $31,395 $31,395
Base Invoice $25,402 $24,376 $25,678 $30,142 $30,142
Rear Power Package 250        
Engine-block heater 75 95 95 95 95
Sunroof 800 1,545 1,195   1,195
3.6L V6 1,595 1,700 1,700    
SXT Plus Package   1,400      
Popular Equipment Group   1,050 1,050    
Leather seating surfaces   795 795    
Sun / Sound and Wheel Group       1,895  
Rear Power Package 208        
Engine-block heater 62 85 85 85 85
Sunroof 664 1,375 1,064   1,064
3.6L V6 1,324 1,513 1,513    
SXT Plus Package   1,246      
Popular Equipment Group   935 935    
Leather seating surfaces   708 708    
Sun / Sound and Wheel Group       1,687  
Options (change) 2,720 6,585 4,835 1,990 1,290
Options (change) 2,258 5,862 4,305 1,772 1,149
Destination 670 995 995 995 995
Total Price $30,270 $32,775 $32,425 $34,380 $33,680
Total Invoice $28,330 $31,233 $30,978 $32,909 $32,286

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Journey

Lowest Adjusted Price: Dodge Journey Crossroad
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $322
Model Year20092015201520152015
ModelMalibuJourneyJourneyJourneyJourney
TrimLTZSXTCrossroadLimitedR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine252hp V6283hp V6283hp V6283hp V6283hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)210, 8368, 7?, 6368, 7368, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/65-17225/55-19225/55-19225/55-19
Total Price$30,270$32,775$32,425$34,380$33,680
Adjustments for Features0-2,435-2,435-2,685-2,185
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,270$30,340$29,990$31,695$31,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$350$0$1,705$1,505
Total Invoice$28,330$31,233$30,978$32,909$32,286
Adjustments for Features0-2,320-2,326-2,570-2,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,330$28,913$28,652$30,339$30,191
Cost Above Minimum$0$261$0$1,687$1,539

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year20092015201520152015
ModelMalibuJourneyJourneyJourneyJourney
TrimLTZSXTCrossroadLimitedR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Sunshade, rear$125    
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350    
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75
Cargo mat$40    
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250 
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150$150$150
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400$400
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0  
Black grille (optional)  $0  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Laminated front side windows$200    
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125$125$125$125
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225    
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75    
Conversation mirror $25$25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150    
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Door sill trim plates$100    
Folding passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Folding third row seats $600$600$600$600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125$125$125
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$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    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350
Chrome-coated alloy wheels   $600 
Performance steering system (optional)$0    
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    
Total Value of Features$3,990$6,425$6,425$6,675$6,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,435$2,435$2,685$2,185
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,320-2,326-2,570-2,095

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year20092015
ModelMalibuJourney
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in113.8 in
Length191.8 in192.4 in
Width70.3 in72.2 in
Height57.1 in66.6 in
Curb Weight3,680 lb.3,884 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in33.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in43.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in23.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft310.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.137.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.167.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Rear Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear125No
AC power outlet100Yes
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey SXT

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
SXT Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
SD Card slot25No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger50Yes
Trip computer150No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Conversation mirror25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Folding passenger seat150No
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested99059%
Total Not Requested70041%
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
283 hp@6350
260 lb-ft@4400
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
283 hp@6350
260 lb-ft@4400
1000Yes
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Crossroad

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
283 hp@6350
260 lb-ft@4400
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
283 hp@6350
260 lb-ft@4400
1000Yes
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Limited

Sun / Sound and Wheel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-coated alloy wheels250No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

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