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Subaru Crosstrek vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Crosstrek vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,545

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $26

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,823

Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $96

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172008
ModelCrosstrekMalibu
Trim2.0i LimitedLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,195 $27,095
Base Invoice $23,824 $25,605
Moonroof, navigation, keyless access 2,100  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 232  
Cargo net 59  
Universal garage door opener 110  
Sunroof   800
Moonroof, navigation, keyless access 1,864  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 150  
Cargo net 38  
Universal garage door opener 72  
Sunroof   664
Options (change) 2,501 800
Options (change) 2,124 664
Destination 875 650
Total Price $28,571 $28,545
Total Invoice $26,823 $26,919

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Crosstrek vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,804
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,753
Model Year20172008
ModelCrosstrekMalibu
Trim2.0i LimitedLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine148hp H4252hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6210, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/50-18
Total Price$28,571$28,545
Adjustments for Features-2,8300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,741$28,545
Total Invoice$26,823$26,919
Adjustments for Features-2,6570
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,166$26,919

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Features Comparison: Subaru Crosstrek vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20172008
ModelCrosstrekMalibu
Trim2.0i LimitedLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
PIN Code Access$10 
Proximity key$250 
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
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 
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 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Navigation system$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Trip computer$150 
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 
Manual lumbar 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 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 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Total Value of Features$6,420$3,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,830$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6570

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Crosstrek vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20172008
ModelCrosstrekMalibu
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in112.3 in
Length175.2 in191.8 in
Width70.1 in70.3 in
Height63.6 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,110 lb.3,451 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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Option Package Details
Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Limited

Moonroof, navigation, keyless access
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90048%
Total Not Requested96052%

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