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Jeep Cherokee vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Cherokee vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,550

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $2,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,887

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $2,470

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelCherokeeCherokeeMalibu
TrimLimitedOverlandPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,795 $34,095 $30,975
Base Invoice $29,073 $33,115 $29,736
Uconnect 8.4N 1,295    
Luxury Group 1,345    
Technology Group 1,645 1,645  
Engine-block heater 115 115 100
Panoramic sunroof 1,755 1,755  
3.2L V6 1,745 1,745  
Driver Confidence Package II     995
Driver Confidence Package     1,195
Sun and Wheels Package     2,270
Cargo organizer     140
Uconnect 8.4N 1,178    
Luxury Group 1,224    
Technology Group 1,497 1,497  
Engine-block heater 105 105 91
Panoramic sunroof 1,597 1,597  
3.2L V6 1,588 1,588  
Driver Confidence Package II     905
Driver Confidence Package     1,087
Sun and Wheels Package     2,066
Cargo organizer     127
Options (change) 7,900 5,260 4,700
Options (change) 7,189 4,787 4,276
Destination 1,095 1,095 875
Total Price $38,790 $40,450 $36,550
Total Invoice $37,357 $38,997 $34,887

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Cherokee vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $70
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $418
Model Year201820182018
ModelCherokeeCherokeeMalibu
TrimLimitedOverlandPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine271hp V6271hp V6250hp I4
TransmissionT9T9T9
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG21/29 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6506, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-18245/40-19
Total Price$38,790$40,450$36,550
Adjustments for Features-2,130-3,8300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,660$36,620$36,550
Cost Above Minimum$40$0$0
Total Invoice$37,357$38,997$34,887
Adjustments for Features-2,051-3,6920
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,306$35,305$34,887
Cost Above Minimum$1$0$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Cherokee vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201820182018
ModelCherokeeCherokeeMalibu
TrimLimitedOverlandPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400$1400
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Following distance indicator  $25
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rear side airbags  $300
Safety key  $5
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo mat  $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Alexa integration$0$0 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
HD radio$50$50 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Text dictation$50$50 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125$125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Upgraded floor mats $0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Total Value of Features$6,025$7,725$3,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,130$3,830$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,051-3,6920

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Cherokee vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182018
ModelCherokeeMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in111.4 in
Length182.0 in193.8 in
Width73.2 in73.0 in
Height65.7 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,811 lb.3,388 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom40.3 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.8 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.9 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Cherokee Limited

Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67590%
Total Not Requested7510%
Luxury Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75No
Total Requested500400%
Total Not Requested-375-300%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested255096%
Total Not Requested1004%

Option Package Details
Jeep Cherokee Overland

Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested255096%
Total Not Requested1004%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Driver Confidence Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested170096%
Total Not Requested754%
Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0Yes
Total Requested130076%
Total Not Requested40024%

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