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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: $34,285

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $535

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,827

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $457

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelMalibuJourneyJourney
TrimPremierCrossroadGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,975 $27,895 $32,495
Base Invoice $29,736 $26,998 $31,276
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270    
Engine-block heater 100 95 95
Cargo net 65    
Premium Sound Group   395  
3.6L V6   1,700  
Popular Equipment Group   1,350  
Navigation and Back-up Camera Group   1,295 1,295
Leather seating surfaces   995  
Sunroof     550
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066    
Engine-block heater 91 85 85
Cargo net 59    
Premium Sound Group   352  
3.6L V6   1,513  
Popular Equipment Group   1,202  
Navigation and Back-up Camera Group   1,153 1,153
Leather seating surfaces   886  
Sunroof     489
Options (change) 2,435 5,830 1,940
Options (change) 2,216 5,191 1,727
Destination 875 1,095 1,095
Total Price $34,285 $34,820 $35,530
Total Invoice $32,827 $33,284 $34,098

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Journey

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Journey Crossroad
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $360
Model Year201820182018
ModelMalibuJourneyJourney
TrimPremierCrossroadGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp I4283hp V6283hp V6
TransmissionT9T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9368, 7368, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19225/55-19225/55-19
Total Price$34,285$34,820$35,530
Adjustments for Features0-855-455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,285$33,965$35,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,110
Total Invoice$32,827$33,284$34,098
Adjustments for Features0-817-437
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,827$32,467$33,661
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,194

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year201820182018
ModelMalibuJourneyJourney
TrimPremierCrossroadGT
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 $100
Remote app$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rear side airbags$300  
Safety key$5  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250 
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Black grille (optional) $0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
Larger infotainment display $0$0
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror $25$25
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Folding third row seats $600$600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Upgraded floor mats$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-coated alloy wheels $600 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Wheels, dark finish $0 
Total Value of Features$6,270$7,125$6,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$855$455
Value of Feature Adjustments0-817-437

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Dodge Journey

Model Year20182018
ModelMalibuJourney
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.4 in113.8 in
Length193.8 in192.4 in
Width73.0 in72.2 in
Height57.7 in66.6 in
Curb Weight3,388 lb.3,884 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in54.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 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
15.8 ft310.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.837.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.867.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Crossroad

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-coated alloy wheels250No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%
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
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Navigation and Back-up Camera Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested102579%
Total Not Requested27521%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey GT

Navigation and Back-up Camera Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested102579%
Total Not Requested27521%

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