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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: $31,645

Chevrolet Malibu 2LT   
Difference: $40

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,462

Subaru Legacy 3.6R   
Difference: $499

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142010
ModelMalibuMalibuLegacy
Trim2LTLTZ3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,315 $27,790 $24,995
Base Invoice $24,176 $26,262 $23,440
Leather Package 1,000    
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,175 1,350  
Navigation system 795 795 2,000
Sunroof 1,000   995
2.0L I4 1,535 2,160  
Limited Package     3,000
Leather Package 880    
Electronics and Entertainment Package 1,034 1,188  
Navigation system 700 700 1,668
Sunroof 880   829
2.0L I4 1,466 2,041  
Limited Package     2,830
Options (change) 5,505 4,305 5,995
Options (change) 4,960 3,929 5,327
Destination 825 825 695
Total Price $31,645 $32,920 $31,685
Total Invoice $29,961 $31,016 $29,462

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu 2LT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $530
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35
Model Year201420142010
ModelMalibuMalibuLegacy
Trim2LTLTZ3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine259hp I4259hp I4256hp H6
TransmissionT6T6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/40-19225/50-17
Total Price$31,645$32,920$31,685
Adjustments for Features-490-5400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,155$32,380$31,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,225$0
Total Invoice$29,961$31,016$29,462
Adjustments for Features-464-5090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,497$30,507$29,462
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,010$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year201420142010
ModelMalibuMalibuLegacy
Trim2LTLTZ3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Remote start$150$150 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,540$3,590$3,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$490$540$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-464-5090

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20142010
ModelMalibuLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.8 in108.3 in
Length191.5 in186.4 in
Width73.0 in71.7 in
Height57.6 in59.3 in
Curb Weight3,635 lb.3,600 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested130084%
Total Not Requested25016%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Cargo net40No
Bodyside moldings75No
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20019%
Total Not Requested84081%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR19 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100No
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20017%
Total Not Requested97583%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
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 seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested240081%
Total Not Requested57519%

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