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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: $33,365

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $685

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,167

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $825

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182013
ModelLegacyMalibu
Trim3.6R LimitedLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,945 $27,365
Base Invoice $29,897 $25,859
Remote start 470  
Cargo net 90  
2.0L I4   2,335
Premium Package   1,000
Forward collision warning   395
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,350
Navigation system   795
Remote start 352  
Cargo net 58  
2.0L I4   2,207
Premium Package   880
Forward collision warning   348
Electronics and Entertainment Package   1,188
Navigation system   700
Options (change) 560 5,875
Options (change) 410 5,323
Destination 860 810
Total Price $33,365 $34,050
Total Invoice $31,167 $31,992

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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: $1,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,885
Model Year20182013
ModelLegacyMalibu
Trim3.6R LimitedLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6259hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18245/40-19
Total Price$33,365$34,050
Adjustments for Features-1,1350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,230$34,050
Total Invoice$31,167$31,992
Adjustments for Features-1,0600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,107$31,992

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182013
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
PIN Code Access$10 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Rear side airbags $300
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Body kit$0 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
HD radio$50 
Navigation app$50 
Navigation system $600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
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$5,335$4,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,135$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0600

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182013
ModelLegacyMalibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in107.8 in
Length189.1 in191.5 in
Width72.4 in73.0 in
Height59.0 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,748 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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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Forward collision alert
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision alert200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested675100%
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5300
260 lb-ft@5200
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
259 hp@5300
260 lb-ft@5200
1000Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested950100%
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%

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