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Chevrolet Trax vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Trax vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,455

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $4,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,017

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $5,222

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182008
ModelTraxMalibu Classic
TrimPremierLT
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,295 $20,320
Base Invoice $26,203 $19,304
Engine-block heater 100 75
Front Seating Package   450
Luxury and Convenience Package   595
Rear spoiler   175
Remote start   190
Satellite radio   200
Sunroof   800
Engine-block heater 91 62
Front Seating Package   374
Luxury and Convenience Package   494
Rear spoiler   145
Remote start   158
Satellite radio   166
Sunroof   664
Options (change) 100 2,485
Options (change) 91 2,063
Destination 945 650
Total Price $28,340 $23,455
Total Invoice $27,239 $22,017

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Trax Premier
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $248
Model Year20182008
ModelTraxMalibu Classic
TrimPremierLT
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4219hp V6
TransmissionT6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18215/60-16
Total Price$28,340$23,455
Adjustments for Features-5,1750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,165$23,455
Total Invoice$27,239$22,017
Adjustments for Features-4,9740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,265$22,017

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year20182008
ModelTraxMalibu Classic
TrimPremierLT
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction$0 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Front side airbags$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control$400 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
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
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Alloy-look steel wheels $100
Total Value of Features$6,575$1,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,175$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,9740

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Trax vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year20182008
ModelTraxMalibu Classic
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.6 in106.3 in
Length167.6 in188.3 in
Width69.9 in69.9 in
Height64.8 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,125 lb.3,298 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in38.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		18.7 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		48.4 ft315.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Trax vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Front Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Alloy-look steel wheels100No
Total Requested31576%
Total Not Requested10024%

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