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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Jeep Wrangler Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Jeep Wrangler Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,070

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $12,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,525

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $12,352

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820182018
ModelMalibuWranglerWrangler
TrimLTZUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,095 $37,345 $40,495
Base Invoice $25,605 $35,647 $38,546
Rear Power Package 250    
Engine-block heater 75    
Trail Rail Cargo Management Group   195 195
Cold Weather Group   595 595
Leather seating surfaces   1,495 1,495
Rear Power Package 208    
Engine-block heater 62    
Trail Rail Cargo Management Group   174 174
Cold Weather Group   530 530
Leather seating surfaces   1,331 1,331
Options (change) 325 2,285 2,285
Options (change) 270 2,035 2,035
Destination 650 1,195 1,195
Total Price $28,070 $40,825 $43,975
Total Invoice $26,525 $38,877 $41,776

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Jeep Wrangler

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,757
Model Year200820182018
ModelMalibuWranglerWrangler
TrimLTZUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine252hp V6285hp V6285hp V6
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainFWD4WD, PT w/4L4WD, PT w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)210, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18255/70-18285/70-17
Total Price$28,070$40,825$43,975
Adjustments for Features0-2,725-3,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,070$38,100$40,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,350
Total Invoice$26,525$38,877$41,776
Adjustments for Features0-2,595-3,349
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,525$36,282$38,427
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,145

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Jeep Wrangler

Model Year200820182018
ModelMalibuWranglerWrangler
TrimLTZUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
4WD, part-time w/low range $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Remote app $25$25
Sunshade, rear$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Rearview camera $200$200
Roll bar $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Cargo net$40  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear defrost$200  
Drivetrain 
Heavy-duty front axle (optional)  $0
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Lockable front differential  $150
Lockable rear differential  $150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$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 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Compass$0  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
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 recliner, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0$0
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Disconnectable stabilizer bars  $350
Off-road suspension (upgrade)  $0
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Polished alloy wheels  $350
White-letter tires $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$4,490$7,215$8,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,725$3,525
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,595-3,349

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Jeep Wrangler

Model Year20082018
ModelMalibuWrangler
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in118.4 in
Length191.8 in188.4 in
Width70.3 in73.8 in
Height57.1 in73.6 in
Curb Weight3,451 lb.4,216 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.21.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in42.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.1 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft331.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.172.4 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 Wrangler Unlimited Sahara

Trail Rail Cargo Management Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Total Requested4044%
Total Not Requested5056%
Cold Weather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Remote start150Yes
Engine-block heater35Yes
Total Requested38579%
Total Not Requested10021%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon

Trail Rail Cargo Management Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Total Requested4044%
Total Not Requested5056%
Cold Weather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Remote start150Yes
Engine-block heater35Yes
Total Requested38579%
Total Not Requested10021%

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