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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Jeep Wrangler Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Jeep Wrangler Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,609

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS   
Difference: $11,021

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,263

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS   
Difference: $10,216

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720122012
ModelMalibuWranglerWrangler
TrimMaxx SSUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,710 $30,745 $33,570
Base Invoice $22,406 $29,028 $31,599
Engine-block heater 50 95 95
Satellite radio 199    
Front side airbags   495 495
Automatic climate control, front   155 155
Remote start   495 495
Polished alloy wheels   695  
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,125 1,125
Leather seating surfaces   900 900
Engine-block heater 42 85 85
Satellite radio 165    
Front side airbags   441 441
Automatic climate control, front   138 138
Remote start   441 441
Polished alloy wheels   619  
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,001 1,001
Leather seating surfaces   801 801
Options (change) 249 3,960 3,265
Options (change) 207 3,526 2,907
Destination 650 925 925
Total Price $24,609 $35,630 $37,760
Total Invoice $23,263 $33,479 $35,431

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Jeep Wrangler

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,206
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,631
Model Year200720122012
ModelMalibuWranglerWrangler
TrimMaxx SSUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6285hp V6285hp V6
TransmissionT4T5T5
DrivetrainFWD4WD, PT w/4L4WD, PT w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG17/21 MPG17/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6368, 7368, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18255/70-18255/75-17
Total Price$24,609$35,630$37,760
Adjustments for Features0-3,815-4,415
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,609$31,815$33,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,530
Total Invoice$23,263$33,479$35,431
Adjustments for Features0-3,585-4,143
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,263$29,894$31,288
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,394

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Jeep Wrangler

Model Year200720122012
ModelMalibuWranglerWrangler
TrimMaxx SSUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
4WD, part-time w/low range $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Hill descent control $250$250
Roll bar $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350  
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100  
Climate Control 
Rear defrost$200  
Rear wiper$175  
Drivetrain 
Heavy-duty front axle (optional)  $0
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Lockable front differential  $150
Lockable rear differential  $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Externally-mounted spare $0$0
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Rear spoiler$200  
Removable soft top $2000$2000
Skid plates $150$150
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Tow hook(s), rear $25$25
Tubular side steps $350 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Aux input $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass $0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Power mirrors$150  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Partial leather seating sufaces$450  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0$0
Disconnectable stabilizer bars  $350
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Off-road suspension (upgrade)  $0
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$4,575$8,390$8,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,815$4,415
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,585-4,143

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Jeep Wrangler

Model Year20072012
ModelMalibuWrangler
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in116.0 in
Length187.8 in184.4 in
Width69.8 in73.9 in
Height58.1 in72.3 in
Curb Weight3,476 lb.4,100 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.21.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in40.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in56.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom41.0 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft346.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.0 ft382.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%

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