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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: $24,465

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $16,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,112

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $15,591

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182006
ModelWranglerWranglerMalibu
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited RubiconMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $37,345 $40,495 $23,465
Base Invoice $35,647 $38,546 $22,175
Cold Weather Group 595 595  
Leather seating surfaces 1,495 1,495  
Engine-block heater     50
Satellite radio     325
Cold Weather Group 530 530  
Leather seating surfaces 1,331 1,331  
Engine-block heater     42
Satellite radio     270
Options (change) 2,090 2,090 375
Options (change) 1,861 1,861 312
Destination 1,195 1,195 625
Total Price $40,630 $43,780 $24,465
Total Invoice $38,703 $41,602 $23,112

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,519
Model Year201820182006
ModelWranglerWranglerMalibu
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited RubiconMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine285hp V6285hp V6201hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T4
Drivetrain4WD, PT w/4L4WD, PT w/4LFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/70-18285/70-17225/50-17
Total Price$40,630$43,780$24,465
Adjustments for Features-3,225-4,0250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,405$39,755$24,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,350$0
Total Invoice$38,703$41,602$23,112
Adjustments for Features-3,072-3,8250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,631$37,777$23,112
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,146$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201820182006
ModelWranglerWranglerMalibu
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited RubiconMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
4WD, part-time w/low range$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote app$25$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Roll bar$200$200 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable  $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear defrost  $200
Rear wiper  $175
Drivetrain 
Heavy-duty front axle (optional) $0 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Lockable front differential $150 
Lockable rear differential $150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Externally-mounted spare$0$0 
Glass roof panel(s)  $300
Rear spoiler  $200
Removable soft top$2000$2000 
Rock rails $200 
Skid plates$150$150 
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25 
Tubular side steps$350  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD player  $125
Rear seat audio controls  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Compass  $0
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding passenger seat  $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0 
Alloy wheels$350  
Disconnectable stabilizer bars $350 
Off-road suspension (upgrade) $0 
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
White-letter tires$0  
Total Value of Features$7,190$7,990$3,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,225$4,025$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,072-3,8250

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182006
ModelWranglerMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase118.4 in112.3 in
Length188.4 in187.8 in
Width73.8 in69.8 in
Height73.6 in58.1 in
Curb Weight4,216 lb.3,459 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.5 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom41.7 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in41.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.7 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft341.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara

Cold Weather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Remote start150Yes
Engine-block heater35Yes
Total Requested38579%
Total Not Requested10021%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon

Cold Weather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Remote start150Yes
Engine-block heater35Yes
Total Requested38579%
Total Not Requested10021%

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