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Subaru Legacy vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,422

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $708

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,860

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $1,134

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162015
ModelLegacyMalibu
Trim3.6R LimitedLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,945 $28,320
Base Invoice $28,061 $26,762
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 2,295  
Eyesight Driver Assist System 795  
Cargo net 70  
All-weather floor mats 72 140
Remote start 450  
2.0L I4   2,160
Advanced Safety Package   890
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,300
Navigation system   495
Premium Package   1,000
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 1,913  
Eyesight Driver Assist System 663  
Cargo net 45  
All-weather floor mats 46 123
Remote start 337  
2.0L I4   2,041
Advanced Safety Package   783
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,144
Navigation system   436
Premium Package   880
Options (change) 3,682 5,985
Options (change) 3,004 5,407
Destination 795 825
Total Price $34,422 $35,130
Total Invoice $31,860 $32,994

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,343
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,573
Model Year20162015
ModelLegacyMalibu
Trim3.6R LimitedLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6259hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18245/40-19
Total Price$34,422$35,130
Adjustments for Features-2,6350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,787$35,130
Total Invoice$31,860$32,994
Adjustments for Features-2,4390
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,421$32,994

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20162015
ModelLegacyMalibu
Trim3.6R LimitedLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr 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
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane sway warning$25 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags $300
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Body kit$0 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
HD radio$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
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,460$2,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,635$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4390

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Legacy vs. Chevrolet Malibu features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20162015
ModelLegacyMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in107.8 in
Length188.8 in191.5 in
Width72.4 in73.0 in
Height59.0 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,662 lb.3,635 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft316.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Legacy vs. Chevrolet Malibu specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested207598%
Total Not Requested352%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested145078%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5500
295 lb-ft@3000
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5500
295 lb-ft@3000		1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Advanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics and Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR19 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Pioneer, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested30026%
Total Not Requested87574%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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