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Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,360

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $1,188

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,787

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $828

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112012
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIMalibu
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI LimitedLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,995 $37,345 $28,600
Base Invoice $27,309 $35,285 $27,027
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 195 195  
Satellite radio 427 427  
Bodyside moldings 206 206  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 127 127  
Satellite radio 320 320  
Bodyside moldings 134 134  
Options (change) 828 828 0
Options (change) 581 581 0
Destination 725 725 760
Total Price $30,548 $38,898 $29,360
Total Invoice $28,615 $36,591 $27,787

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,408
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,036
Model Year201120112012
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIMalibu
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI LimitedLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine265hp H4305hp H4169hp I4
TransmissionM5M6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17245/40-18225/50-18
Total Price$30,548$38,898$29,360
Adjustments for Features0-1,650-220
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,548$37,248$29,140
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,700$0
Total Invoice$28,615$36,591$27,787
Adjustments for Features0-1,552-208
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,615$35,039$27,579
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,424$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201120112012
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIImpreza / WRX / STIMalibu
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI LimitedLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Remote start  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential $275 
Limited-slip front differential $500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Hood scoop$100$100 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Rear spoiler$200  
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Metal pedals$75$75 
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 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,870$4,520$3,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,650$220
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,552-208

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Chevrolet Malibu features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20112012
ModelImpreza / WRX / STIMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in112.3 in
Length180.3 in191.8 in
Width68.5 in70.3 in
Height58.1 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.3,416 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume11.3 ft315.1 ft3

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