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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru BRZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru BRZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,815

Chevrolet Malibu SS   
Difference: $6,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,503

Chevrolet Malibu SS   
Difference: $6,257

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018
ModelMalibuBRZ
TrimSSLimited
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $22,865 $28,445
Base Invoice $21,608 $26,995
Satellite radio 325  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100
Satellite radio 270  
6-speed shiftable automatic   905
Options (change) 325 1,100
Options (change) 270 905
Destination 625 860
Total Price $23,815 $30,405
Total Invoice $22,503 $28,760

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru BRZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu SS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,840
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,710
Model Year20062018
ModelMalibuBRZ
TrimSSLimited
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine240hp V6200hp H4
TransmissionT4T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG24/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6196, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18215/45-17
Total Price$23,815$30,405
Adjustments for Features0-3,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,815$26,655
Total Invoice$22,503$28,760
Adjustments for Features0-3,547
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,503$25,213

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru BRZ

Model Year20062018
ModelMalibuBRZ
TrimSSLimited
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Rearview camera $200
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
Navigation system $600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Performance meter $150
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching $50
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,850$6,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,750
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,547

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru BRZ features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru BRZ

Model Year20062018
ModelMalibuBRZ
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.3 in101.2 in
Length188.3 in166.7 in
Width69.9 in69.9 in
Height57.5 in50.6 in
Curb Weight3,315 lb.2,812 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in54.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in35.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in45.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in29.9 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft36.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru BRZ specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru BRZ Limited

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Downshift rev matching50No
2.0L H4
DOHC-4v
200 hp@7000
151 lb-ft@6400		1000Yes
Total Requested100087%
Total Not Requested15013%

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