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Jeep Compass vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Compass vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,440

Jeep Compass Sport   
Difference: $575

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,821

Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT   
Difference: $181

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelCompassMalibu Classic
TrimSportLT
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,295 $20,320
Base Invoice $18,967 $19,304
Uconnect Voice Command 475  
Front side airbags 250  
Engine-block heater 95 75
2.4L I4 400  
Luxury and Convenience Package   595
Rear spoiler   175
Satellite radio   200
Uconnect Voice Command 432  
Front side airbags 228  
Engine-block heater 86 62
2.4L I4 364  
Luxury and Convenience Package   494
Rear spoiler   145
Satellite radio   166
Options (change) 1,220 1,045
Options (change) 1,110 867
Destination 925 650
Total Price $21,440 $22,015
Total Invoice $21,002 $20,821

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Lowest Adjusted Price: Jeep Compass Sport
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49
Model Year20122008
ModelCompassMalibu Classic
TrimSportLT
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine172hp I4219hp V6
TransmissionM5T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17215/60-16
Total Price$21,440$22,015
Adjustments for Features-1350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,305$22,015
Total Invoice$21,002$20,821
Adjustments for Features-1320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,870$20,821

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Features Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year20122008
ModelCompassMalibu Classic
TrimSportLT
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control$400 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Alloy-look steel wheels $100
Total Value of Features$2,610$2,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$135$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1320

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See a complete comparison of Jeep Compass vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic features.

Specifications Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Model Year20122008
ModelCompassMalibu Classic
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in106.3 in
Length173.4 in188.3 in
Width69.3 in69.9 in
Height65.2 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,097 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in38.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		22.7 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		53.6 ft315.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Jeep Compass vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic specs.

Option Package Details
Jeep Compass Sport

Uconnect Voice Command
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Luxury and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Compass0No
Alloy-look steel wheels100No
Total Requested27566%
Total Not Requested14034%

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