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Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,210

Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $2,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,387

Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $2,639

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320152015
ModelXV CrosstrekMalibuMalibu
Trim2.0i Limited2LTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,495 $25,595 $28,320
Base Invoice $23,178 $24,443 $26,762
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165    
Navigation Package 1,000    
Sunroof 1,000 1,000  
Remote start 400    
Cargo net 40    
Bodyside moldings 230    
Universal garage door opener 85    
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,125 1,850
Leather Package   1,250  
Navigation system   495 495
Rear spoiler   400 400
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107    
Navigation Package 888    
Sunroof 888 880  
Remote start 300    
Cargo net 26    
Bodyside moldings 149    
Universal garage door opener 56    
Electronics and Entertainment Package   990 1,628
Leather Package   1,100  
Navigation system   436 436
Rear spoiler   352 352
Options (change) 2,920 4,270 2,745
Options (change) 2,414 3,758 2,416
Destination 795 825 825
Total Price $28,210 $30,690 $31,890
Total Invoice $26,387 $29,026 $30,003

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,554
Model Year201320152015
ModelXV CrosstrekMalibuMalibu
Trim2.0i Limited2LTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine148hp H4196hp I4196hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17235/50-18215/60-16
Total Price$28,210$30,690$31,890
Adjustments for Features0-90-140
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,210$30,600$31,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,150
Total Invoice$26,387$29,026$30,003
Adjustments for Features0-85-132
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,387$28,941$29,871
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$930

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Features Comparison: Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201320152015
ModelXV CrosstrekMalibuMalibu
Trim2.0i Limited2LTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Remote app $25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo tray$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear wiper$175  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
App support $0$0
HD radio$50  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$4,110$4,200$4,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$90$140
Value of Feature Adjustments0-85-132

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20132015
ModelXV CrosstrekMalibu
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in107.8 in
Length175.2 in191.5 in
Width70.1 in73.0 in
Height63.6 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,088 lb.3,394 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.3 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
51.9 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru XV Crosstrek 2.0i Limited

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Total Requested92597%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu 2LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Bodyside moldings75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested56554%
Total Not Requested47546%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested110071%
Total Not Requested45029%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120072%
Total Not Requested47528%

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