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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Jeep Wrangler JK Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Jeep Wrangler JK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,090

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $8,870

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,829

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $7,977

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelMalibuWrangler JKWrangler JK
TrimPremierUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,975 $34,245 $37,445
Base Invoice $29,736 $32,695 $35,639
Engine-block heater 100 95 95
All-weather floor mats 140 95 95
Media Center 430N   1,195 1,195
Front side airbags   495 495
Remote start   495 495
Leather seating surfaces   1,350 1,350
Automatic climate control, front   395 395
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,400 1,400
Engine-block heater 91 85 85
All-weather floor mats 127 85 85
Media Center 430N   1,064 1,064
Front side airbags   441 441
Remote start   441 441
Leather seating surfaces   1,202 1,202
Automatic climate control, front   352 352
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,246 1,246
Options (change) 240 5,520 5,520
Options (change) 218 4,916 4,916
Destination 875 1,195 1,195
Total Price $32,090 $40,960 $44,160
Total Invoice $30,829 $38,806 $41,750

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Jeep Wrangler JK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,044
Model Year201820182018
ModelMalibuWrangler JKWrangler JK
TrimPremierUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp I4285hp V6285hp V6
TransmissionT9T5T5
DrivetrainFWD4WD, PT w/4L4WD, PT w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG17/21 MPG17/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18255/70-18255/75-17
Total Price$32,090$40,960$44,160
Adjustments for Features0-985-1,785
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,090$39,975$42,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,400
Total Invoice$30,829$38,806$41,750
Adjustments for Features0-933-1,688
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,829$37,873$40,062
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,189

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Jeep Wrangler JK

Model Year201820182018
ModelMalibuWrangler JKWrangler JK
TrimPremierUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
4WD, part-time w/low range $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Roll bar $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear defrost$200  
Drivetrain 
Heavy-duty front axle (optional)  $0
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Lockable front differential  $150
Lockable rear differential  $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Externally-mounted spare $0$0
Laminated front side windows$200  
Removable soft top $2000$2000
Rock rails  $200
Skid plates $150$150
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Tow hook(s), rear $25$25
Tubular side steps $350 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Fog lights $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights $1000$1000
Power mirrors$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver 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  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0$0
Alloy wheels$350  
Disconnectable stabilizer bars  $350
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Off-road suspension (upgrade)  $0
Polished alloy wheels $350 
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$7,345$8,330$9,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$985$1,785
Value of Feature Adjustments0-933-1,688

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Jeep Wrangler JK

Model Year20182018
ModelMalibuWrangler JK
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.4 in116.0 in
Length193.8 in184.4 in
Width73.0 in73.9 in
Height57.7 in72.3 in
Curb Weight3,388 lb.4,100 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.21.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in40.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft331.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.870.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler JK Unlimited Sahara

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested62598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler JK Unlimited Rubicon

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
3.73 axle ratioNo
Total Requested0100%
Total Not Requested00%
Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested62598%
Total Not Requested152%

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