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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: $30,470

Dodge Journey Crossroad   
Difference: $565

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,914

Dodge Journey Crossroad   
Difference: $451

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201420142012
ModelJourneyJourneyJourneyJourneyMalibu
TrimSXTCrossroadLimitedR/TLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,295 $24,995 $28,395 $28,995 $28,600
Base Invoice $22,376 $23,930 $27,058 $27,610 $27,027
SXT Plus Package 995        
Flexible Seating Group 1,500        
3.6L V6 1,700 1,700     1,600
Popular Equipment Group 995 995      
Sunroof 995 1,095   1,095  
Leather seating surfaces 595 595      
Engine-block heater 95 95 95 95 75
Sun / Sound and Wheel Group     1,495    
SXT Plus Package 886        
Flexible Seating Group 1,335        
3.6L V6 1,513 1,513     1,512
Popular Equipment Group 886 886      
Sunroof 886 975   975  
Leather seating surfaces 530 530      
Engine-block heater 85 85 85 85 66
Sun / Sound and Wheel Group     1,331    
Options (change) 6,875 4,480 1,590 1,190 1,675
Options (change) 6,121 3,989 1,416 1,060 1,578
Destination 995 995 995 995 760
Total Price $31,165 $30,470 $30,980 $31,180 $31,035
Total Invoice $29,492 $28,914 $29,469 $29,665 $29,365

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Journey SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,641
Model Year20142014201420142012
ModelJourneyJourneyJourneyJourneyMalibu
TrimSXTCrossroadLimitedR/TLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine283hp V6283hp V6283hp V6283hp V6252hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 7?, 6368, 7368, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/55-19225/55-19225/55-19225/50-18
Total Price$31,165$30,470$30,980$31,180$31,035
Adjustments for Features-2,925-1,400-1,650-1,1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,240$29,070$29,330$30,030$31,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$830$1,090$1,790$0
Total Invoice$29,492$28,914$29,469$29,665$29,365
Adjustments for Features-2,768-1,329-1,570-1,0940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,724$27,585$27,899$28,571$29,365
Cost Above Minimum$0$861$1,175$1,847$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20142014201420142012
ModelJourneyJourneyJourneyJourneyMalibu
TrimSXTCrossroadLimitedR/TLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500    
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75 
Cargo mat    $40
Cargo net$40$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150$150$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250    
Rear HVAC unit$400    
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0   
Black grille (optional) $0   
Bodyside moldings    $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Laminated front side windows    $200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Satellite radio    $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25$25$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Trip computer$150$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates    $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Folding third row seats$600    
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350
Chrome-coated alloy wheels  $600  
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0$0  
Total Value of Features$6,315$4,790$5,040$4,540$3,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,925$1,400$1,650$1,150$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,768-1,329-1,570-1,0940

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20142012
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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Option Package Details
Dodge Journey SXT

SXT Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls250No
SD Card slot25No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger50Yes
Trip computer150No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Conversation mirror25No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Folding passenger seat150No
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested99054%
Total Not Requested85046%
Flexible Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, third row seats125No
Folding third row seats600No
Side curtain airbags, three rows150No
Rear air vents with manual controls150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1525100%
Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested45060%
Total Not Requested30040%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Crossroad

Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested45060%
Total Not Requested30040%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Limited

Sun / Sound and Wheel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-coated alloy wheels250No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

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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