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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: $24,415

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $3,522

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,070

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $3,155

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Model Year20182006
ModelCrosstrekMalibu
Trim2.0i LimitedMaxx LTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,295 $23,465
Base Invoice $24,840 $22,175
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245  
Bodyside moldings 290  
Cargo net 72  
Universal garage door opener 120  
Satellite radio   325
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158  
Bodyside moldings 188  
Cargo net 46  
Universal garage door opener 78  
Satellite radio   270
Options (change) 727 325
Options (change) 470 270
Destination 915 625
Total Price $27,937 $24,415
Total Invoice $26,225 $23,070

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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: $1,103
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,187
Model Year20182006
ModelCrosstrekMalibu
Trim2.0i LimitedMaxx LTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine152hp H4201hp V6
TransmissionCVT-7T4
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/50-17
Total Price$27,937$24,415
Adjustments for Features-4,6250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,312$24,415
Total Invoice$26,225$23,070
Adjustments for Features-4,3420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,883$23,070

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Features Comparison: Subaru Crosstrek vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182006
ModelCrosstrekMalibu
Trim2.0i LimitedMaxx LTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
PIN Code Access$10 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
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 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100
Cargo tray$40 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Rear seat audio controls $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,025$2,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,625$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,3420

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Crosstrek vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182006
ModelCrosstrekMalibu
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.9 in112.3 in
Length175.8 in187.8 in
Width71.0 in69.8 in
Height63.6 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,114 lb.3,459 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.2 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in41.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.8 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
55.3 ft341.0 ft3

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