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Subaru BRZ vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru BRZ vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,472

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $4,813

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,997

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $4,233

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162015
ModelBRZBRZMalibu
TrimLimitedSeries.HyperBlueLTZ
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,395 $27,690 $28,320
Base Invoice $26,019 $26,293 $26,762
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 207 207  
Universal garage door opener 75 75  
Premium Package     1,000
Advanced Safety Package     890
Electronics and Entertainment Package     1,850
Rear spoiler     400
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 134 134  
Universal garage door opener 49 49  
Premium Package     880
Advanced Safety Package     783
Electronics and Entertainment Package     1,628
Rear spoiler     352
Options (change) 282 282 4,140
Options (change) 183 183 3,643
Destination 795 795 825
Total Price $28,472 $28,767 $33,285
Total Invoice $26,997 $27,271 $31,230

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $552
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $801
Model Year201620162015
ModelBRZBRZMalibu
TrimLimitedSeries.HyperBlueLTZ
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine200hp H4200hp H4196hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)196, 8196, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17215/60-16
Total Price$28,472$28,767$33,285
Adjustments for Features00-5,365
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,472$28,767$27,920
Cost Above Minimum$0$295$0
Total Invoice$26,997$27,271$31,230
Adjustments for Features00-5,034
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,997$27,271$26,196
Cost Above Minimum$0$274$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201620162015
ModelBRZBRZMalibu
TrimLimitedSeries.HyperBlueLTZ
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor  $50
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
HD radio$50$50 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Interior trim, special color $0 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Wheels, dark finish $0 
Total Value of Features$625$625$5,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$5,365
Value of Feature Adjustments00-5,034

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20162015
ModelBRZMalibu
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in107.8 in
Length166.7 in191.5 in
Width69.9 in73.0 in
Height50.6 in57.6 in
Curb Weight2,763 lb.3,394 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.5 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom35.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.3 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume6.9 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75079%
Total Not Requested20021%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested30018%
Total Not Requested137582%

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