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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,675

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $7,690

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,006

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $7,322

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920122012201220122012
ModelMalibuGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand Cherokee
TrimLTZLaredoLaredo AltitudeLimitedOverlandSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,880 $27,195 $35,785 $36,795 $39,895 $54,670
Base Invoice $25,402 $26,803 $33,688 $34,724 $37,545 $52,150
Rear Power Package 250          
Engine-block heater 75 50 50 50 50 50
Sunroof 800 895 895      
Laredo E Group   2,000        
Quick Order Package X   5,300        
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted           2,540
Luxury Group II           4,495
Rear Power Package 208          
Engine-block heater 62 45 45 45 45 45
Sunroof 664 797 797      
Laredo E Group   1,011        
Quick Order Package X   4,747        
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted           2,261
Luxury Group II           4,001
Options (change) 1,125 8,245 945 50 50 7,085
Options (change) 934 6,600 842 45 45 6,307
Destination 670 925 925 925 925 925
Total Price $28,675 $36,365 $37,655 $37,770 $40,870 $62,680
Total Invoice $27,006 $34,328 $35,455 $35,694 $38,515 $59,382

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,232
Model Year200920122012201220122012
ModelMalibuGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand Cherokee
TrimLTZLaredoLaredo AltitudeLimitedOverlandSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine169hp I4290hp V6290hp V6290hp V6290hp V6470hp V8
TransmissionT6T5T5T5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)210, 8506, 10506, 10506, 10506, 10506, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18265/60-18265/50-20265/60-18265/50-20295/45-20
Total Price$28,675$36,365$37,655$37,770$40,870$62,680
Adjustments for Features0-2,315-2,240-4,715-7,280-11,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,675$34,050$35,415$33,055$33,590$51,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$995$2,360$0$535$18,145
Total Invoice$27,006$34,328$35,455$35,694$38,515$59,382
Adjustments for Features0-2,185-2,109-4,456-6,861-10,876
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,006$32,143$33,346$31,238$31,654$48,506
Cost Above Minimum$0$905$2,108$0$416$17,268

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Model Year200920122012201220122012
ModelMalibuGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand Cherokee
TrimLTZLaredoLaredo AltitudeLimitedOverlandSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
FWD$0     
RWD $0$0$0$0 
AWD     $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control     $600
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel    $100$100
Power liftgate    $350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear$125     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0
Blind spot warning system     $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100
Forward collision warning     $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50
Tires, run-flat     $150
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75$75
Cargo mat$40     
Cargo net$40   $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Exterior 
Body kit     $0
Bodyside moldings $75 $75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40$40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900  $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325     
CD player $125$125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     $1000
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15
Navigation system   $600$600$600
Satellite radio$200     
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250$250
Surround sound $250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225     
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio    $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75
Performance meter     $150
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100  $100$100$100
Heated second row seats   $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50     
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200$200
Metal pedals     $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000
Wood trim    $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
All-terrain tires $0 $0  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200
Performance steering system (optional)     $0
Polished alloy wheels   $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    $100
Total Value of Features$4,280$6,595$6,520$8,995$11,560$15,760
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,315$2,240$4,715$7,280$11,480
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,185-2,109-4,456-6,861-10,876

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee

Model Year20092012
ModelMalibuGrand Cherokee
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in114.8 in
Length191.8 in189.8 in
Width70.3 in76.3 in
Height57.1 in69.4 in
Curb Weight3,451 lb.4,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in57.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft336.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.168.3 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
Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo

Laredo E Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested40031%
Total Not Requested90069%
Quick Order Package X
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Upgraded instruments0No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
265/60R18 tires400No
Media drive, large15No
Alpine, 506W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Alarm100No
AC power outlet100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cargo cover75No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested220050%
Total Not Requested219050%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8

Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested100053%
Luxury Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Adaptive cruise control450No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2550100%

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