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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru Tribeca Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru Tribeca Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,310

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS   
Difference: $13,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,643

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS   
Difference: $11,958

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062013
ModelMalibuTribeca
TrimMaxx SS3.6R Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,265 $32,595
Base Invoice $21,986 $30,657
CD changer, in-dash 300  
Satellite radio 325  
Sunroof 800 1,500
Entertainment system, console-mounted 995  
Cargo net   46
Remote start   379
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,800
Navigation system   2,200
CD changer, in-dash 249  
Satellite radio 293  
Sunroof 664 1,304
Entertainment system, console-mounted 826  
Cargo net   30
Remote start   246
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,662
Navigation system   1,907
Options (change) 2,420 5,925
Options (change) 2,032 5,149
Destination 625 795
Total Price $26,310 $39,315
Total Invoice $24,643 $36,601

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru Tribeca

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,715
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,102
Model Year20062013
ModelMalibuTribeca
TrimMaxx SS3.6R Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6256hp H6
TransmissionT4T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6385, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18255/55-18
Total Price$26,310$39,315
Adjustments for Features0-6,290
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,310$33,025
Total Invoice$24,643$36,601
Adjustments for Features0-5,856
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,643$30,745

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru Tribeca

Model Year20062013
ModelMalibuTribeca
TrimMaxx SS3.6R Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1000 
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger 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 
Total Value of Features$3,685$9,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,290
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,856

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru Tribeca

Model Year20062013
ModelMalibuTribeca
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in108.2 in
Length187.8 in191.5 in
Width69.8 in73.9 in
Height58.1 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,476 lb.4,140 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom41.0 in34.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft38.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
22.837.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.0 ft374.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Roof rails250No
Rearview camera200No
Compass0No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

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