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Dodge Journey vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Journey vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,545

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $135

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,872

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $389

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122011
ModelJourneyJourneyMalibu
TrimCrewR/TLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,195 $29,995 $27,165
Base Invoice $26,939 $28,595 $25,806
Leather seating surfaces 500    
Engine-block heater 95 95 75
Sunroof 895 895 850
Temporary spare tire     100
3.6L V6     1,595
Leather seating surfaces 445    
Engine-block heater 85 85 66
Sunroof 797 797 748
Temporary spare tire     88
3.6L V6     1,404
Options (change) 1,490 990 2,620
Options (change) 1,327 882 2,306
Destination 995 995 760
Total Price $30,680 $31,980 $30,545
Total Invoice $29,261 $30,472 $28,872

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Journey Crew
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $899
Model Year201220122011
ModelJourneyJourneyMalibu
TrimCrewR/TLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine283hp V6283hp V6252hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6368, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-19225/55-19225/50-18
Total Price$30,680$31,980$30,545
Adjustments for Features-1,350-1,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,330$30,980$30,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,650$0
Total Invoice$29,261$30,472$28,872
Adjustments for Features-1,288-9530
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,973$29,519$28,872
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,546$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201220122011
ModelJourneyJourneyMalibu
TrimCrewR/TLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Sunshade, rear  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250  
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Trip computer$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Stain-resistant fabric$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$3,990$3,640$2,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,350$1,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,288-9530

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See a complete comparison of Dodge Journey vs. Chevrolet Malibu features.

Specifications Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20122011
ModelJourneyMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.8 in112.3 in
Length192.4 in191.8 in
Width72.2 in70.3 in
Height66.6 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,884 lb.3,645 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room43.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom23.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		10.7 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		37.0 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		67.6 ft315.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Dodge Journey vs. Chevrolet Malibu specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200		1000Yes
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Total Requested100080%
Total Not Requested25020%

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