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Subaru Impreza vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,990

Subaru Impreza 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $9,385

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,307

Subaru Impreza 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $9,421

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
ModelImprezaMalibu
Trim2.0i LimitedPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,595 $30,975
Base Invoice $21,442 $29,736
Moonroof, navigation, keyless access, Eyesight 2,895  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165  
Cargo net 55 65
Remote start 400  
Universal garage door opener 85  
Sun and Wheels Package   2,270
Driver Confidence Package II   995
Driver Confidence Package   1,195
Moonroof, navigation, keyless access, Eyesight 2,571  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107  
Cargo net 36 59
Remote start 300  
Universal garage door opener 56  
Sun and Wheels Package   2,066
Driver Confidence Package II   905
Driver Confidence Package   1,087
Options (change) 3,600 4,525
Options (change) 3,070 4,117
Destination 795 875
Total Price $26,990 $36,375
Total Invoice $25,307 $34,728

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,628
Model Year20162018
ModelImprezaMalibu
Trim2.0i LimitedPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine148hp H4250hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6T9
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/40-19
Total Price$26,990$36,375
Adjustments for Features0-2,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,990$33,450
Total Invoice$25,307$34,728
Adjustments for Features0-2,793
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,307$31,935

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20162018
ModelImprezaMalibu
Trim2.0i LimitedPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Heated steering wheel $100
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
Remote app $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Following distance indicator $25
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane sway warning$25 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags $300
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Upgraded floor mats $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,520$8,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,925
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,793

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20162018
ModelImprezaMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.1 in111.4 in
Length180.3 in193.8 in
Width68.5 in73.0 in
Height57.6 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,912 lb.3,087 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.6 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza 2.0i Limited

Moonroof, navigation, keyless access, Eyesight
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested312596%
Total Not Requested1254%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Sun and Wheels Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
245/40R19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested1006%
Total Not Requested160094%
Driver Confidence Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested20014%
Total Not Requested120086%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested65037%
Total Not Requested112563%

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