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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: $33,972

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $2,543

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,455

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $3,400

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182015
ModelMalibuLegacy
TrimPremier3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,975 $29,595
Base Invoice $29,736 $27,739
Driver Confidence Package 1,195  
Sun and Wheels Package 2,270  
Driver Confidence Package II 995  
Cargo net 65 70
All-weather floor mats 140 72
Eyesight Driver Assist System   795
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   2,195
Remote start   450
Driver Confidence Package 1,087  
Sun and Wheels Package 2,066  
Driver Confidence Package II 905  
Cargo net 59 45
All-weather floor mats 127 46
Eyesight Driver Assist System   663
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   1,830
Remote start   337
Options (change) 4,665 3,582
Options (change) 4,244 2,921
Destination 875 795
Total Price $36,515 $33,972
Total Invoice $34,855 $31,455

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,073
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,951
Model Year20182015
ModelMalibuLegacy
TrimPremier3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I4256hp H6
TransmissionT9CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/32 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19225/50-18
Total Price$36,515$33,972
Adjustments for Features-4700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,045$33,972
Total Invoice$34,855$31,455
Adjustments for Features-4490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,406$31,455

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20182015
ModelMalibuLegacy
TrimPremier3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
Remote app$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Following distance indicator$25 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane sway warning $25
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Safety key$5 
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Fog lights $125
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,895$5,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$470$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4490

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

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20182015
ModelMalibuLegacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.4 in108.3 in
Length193.8 in188.8 in
Width73.0 in72.4 in
Height57.7 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,388 lb.3,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.4 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft315.0 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested95054%
Total Not Requested82546%
Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%
Driver Confidence Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested90064%
Total Not Requested50036%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited

Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Total Requested155094%
Total Not Requested1006%
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested207599%
Total Not Requested251%

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