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Jeep Wrangler vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Wrangler vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,250

Jeep Wrangler Unlimited X   
Difference: $55

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,670

Jeep Wrangler Unlimited X   
Difference: $452

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072007201220122012
ModelWranglerWranglerWranglerMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimUnlimited XUnlimited SaharaUnlimited RubiconLT2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,530 $24,905 $29,240 $23,470 $26,300 $28,600
Base Invoice $19,317 $22,800 $26,659 $22,296 $24,985 $27,027
Power Convenience Group 800   800      
Deep-tinted rear windows 0          
Quick Order Package S 1,490          
Satellite radio 195 195 195      
Front side airbags 490 490 490      
Engine-block heater 35 35 35 75 75 75
Floor mats 50 50 50      
Power Convenience Group 704   704      
Deep-tinted rear windows 0          
Quick Order Package S 1,311          
Satellite radio 172 172 172      
Front side airbags 431 431 431      
Engine-block heater 31 31 31 66 66 66
Floor mats 44 44 44      
Options (change) 3,060 770 1,570 75 75 75
Options (change) 2,693 678 1,382 66 66 66
Destination 660 660 660 760 760 760
Total Price $24,250 $26,335 $31,470 $24,305 $27,135 $29,435
Total Invoice $22,670 $24,138 $28,701 $23,122 $25,811 $27,853

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Wrangler Unlimited X
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $775
Model Year200720072007201220122012
ModelWranglerWranglerWranglerMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimUnlimited XUnlimited SaharaUnlimited RubiconLT2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine202hp V6202hp V6202hp V6169hp I4169hp I4169hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWD4WD, PT w/4LFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6368, 7368, 7?, 6?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/75-16255/75-17255/75-17215/55-17215/55-17225/50-18
Total Price$24,250$26,335$31,470$24,305$27,135$29,435
Adjustments for Features-345-795-2,8200-1,580-3,720
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,905$25,540$28,650$24,305$25,555$25,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,635$4,745$0$1,250$1,410
Total Invoice$22,670$24,138$28,701$23,122$25,811$27,853
Adjustments for Features-323-729-2,5720-1,503-3,520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,347$23,409$26,129$23,122$24,308$24,333
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,062$3,782$0$1,186$1,211

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Features Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year200720072007201220122012
ModelWranglerWranglerWranglerMalibuMalibuMalibu
TrimUnlimited XUnlimited SaharaUnlimited RubiconLT2LTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0    
4WD, part-time w/low range  $1700   
FWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100$100
Remote start    $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Roll bar$200$200$200   
Side curtain airbags   $350$350$350
Tire-pressure monitor   $75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat     $40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front     $200
Rear defrost   $200$200$200
Drivetrain 
Heavy-duty front axle (optional)  $0   
Limited-slip rear differential  $300   
Lockable front differential  $150   
Lockable rear differential  $150   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275    
Externally-mounted spare$0$0$0   
Laminated front side windows   $200$200$200
Removable soft top$2000$2000$2000   
Skid plates$150$150$150   
Sunroof     $900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40$40   
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25$25   
Tubular side steps $350    
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel   $125$125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100$100
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150$150
Automatic headlights   $125$125$125
Compass$0$0$0 $0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125  $125
Heated mirrors     $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver    $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger    $50$50
Power mirrors   $150$150$150
Trip computer$150$150$150   
Visor mirror, driver   $10  
Visor mirror, passenger   $10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats    $200$200
Leather seating surfaces     $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat     $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Stain-resistant fabric $100$100   
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces    $450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0$0   
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 $350
Disconnectable stabilizer bars  $350   
Off-road suspension (upgrade)  $0   
Polished alloy wheels    $350 
White-letter tires $0    
Total Value of Features$3,815$4,265$6,290$3,470$5,050$7,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$345$795$2,820$0$1,580$3,720
Value of Feature Adjustments-323-729-2,5720-1,503-3,520

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20072012
ModelWranglerMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in112.3 in
Length184.4 in191.8 in
Width73.9 in70.3 in
Height72.3 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,181 lb.3,416 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.6 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
46.4 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.0 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited X

Power Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Alarm100No
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested95090%
Total Not Requested10010%
Quick Order Package S
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Trip computer150No
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Tow hook(s), rear25No
245/75R16 tires400No
Total Requested82557%
Total Not Requested61543%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon

Power Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Alarm100No
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested95090%
Total Not Requested10010%

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