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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: $29,360

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $1,242

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,787

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $1,163

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelXV CrosstrekMalibu
TrimHybrid TouringLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,295 $28,600
Base Invoice $27,804 $27,027
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 195  
Bodyside moldings 262  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 126  
Bodyside moldings 170  
Options (change) 457 0
Options (change) 296 0
Destination 850 760
Total Price $30,602 $29,360
Total Invoice $28,950 $27,787

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,228
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,174
Model Year20152012
ModelXV CrosstrekMalibu
TrimHybrid TouringLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine160hp H4 H169hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)30/34 MPG26/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/50-18
Total Price$30,602$29,360
Adjustments for Features-2,4700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,132$29,360
Total Invoice$28,950$27,787
Adjustments for Features-2,3370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,613$27,787

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Features Comparison: Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20152012
ModelXV CrosstrekMalibu
TrimHybrid TouringLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Proximity key$250 
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo tray$40 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
Navigation system$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,960$3,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,470$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,3370

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru XV Crosstrek vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20152012
ModelXV CrosstrekMalibu
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in112.3 in
Length175.2 in191.8 in
Width70.1 in70.3 in
Height63.6 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,451 lb.3,620 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.3 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
51.9 ft315.1 ft3

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