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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru Legacy Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru Legacy Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,590

Chevrolet Malibu SS   
Difference: $5,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,146

Chevrolet Malibu SS   
Difference: $4,648

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062010
ModelMalibuLegacy
TrimSS3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,865 $24,995
Base Invoice $21,608 $23,440
Sunroof 800 995
CD changer, in-dash 300  
Limited Package   3,000
Sunroof 664 829
CD changer, in-dash 249  
Limited Package   2,830
Options (change) 1,100 3,995
Options (change) 913 3,659
Destination 625 695
Total Price $24,590 $29,685
Total Invoice $23,146 $27,794

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu SS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,652
Model Year20062010
ModelMalibuLegacy
TrimSS3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp V6256hp H6
TransmissionT4T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-17
Total Price$24,590$29,685
Adjustments for Features0-3,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,590$26,485
Total Invoice$23,146$27,794
Adjustments for Features0-2,996
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,146$24,798

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20062010
ModelMalibuLegacy
TrimSS3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,475$5,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,200
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,996

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

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20062010
ModelMalibuLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in108.3 in
Length188.3 in186.4 in
Width69.9 in71.7 in
Height57.5 in59.3 in
Curb Weight3,315 lb.3,600 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft314.7 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested80027%
Total Not Requested217573%

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