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Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $34,120 Chevrolet Malibu Premier | ||
| Difference: $1,095 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,677 Chevrolet Malibu Premier | ||
| Difference: $29 | ||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2018 |
| Model | Outback | Malibu |
| Trim | 3.6R | Premier |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $28,195 | $30,975 |
| Base Invoice | $26,369 | $29,736 |
| Navigation system | 1,550 | |
| Limited Package | 3,300 | |
| Sunroof | 1,445 | |
| Sun and Wheels Package | 2,270 | |
| Navigation system | 1,294 | |
| Limited Package | 3,115 | |
| Sunroof | 1,203 | |
| Sun and Wheels Package | 2,066 | |
| Options (change) | 6,295 | 2,270 |
| Options (change) | 5,612 | 2,066 |
| Destination | 725 | 875 |
| Total Price | $35,215 | $34,120 |
| Total Invoice | $32,706 | $32,677 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu Premier | ||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $725 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $315 | ||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2018 |
| Model | Outback | Malibu |
| Trim | 3.6R | Premier |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 256hp H6 | 250hp I4 |
| Transmission | T5 | T9 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 18/25 MPG | 22/32 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 9 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/60-17 | 245/40-19 |
| Total Price | $35,215 | $34,120 |
| Adjustments for Features | -370 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $34,845 | $34,120 |
| Total Invoice | $32,706 | $32,677 |
| Adjustments for Features | -344 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $32,362 | $32,677 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Model Year | 2011 | 2018 |
| Model | Outback | Malibu |
| Trim | 3.6R | Premier |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | |
| Cargo mat | $40 | |
| Cargo tray | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Roof rack | $300 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | |
| Wireless charging station | $75 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Upgraded floor mats | $0 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Raised heavy-duty suspension | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $5,715 | $5,345 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $370 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -344 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Model Year | 2011 | 2018 |
| Model | Outback | Malibu |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 107.9 in | 111.4 in |
| Length | 188.2 in | 193.8 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 73.0 in |
| Height | 65.7 in | 57.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,544 lb. | 3,388 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 15.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.8 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.3 in | 58.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.1 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.0 in | 42.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.3 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 57.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.8 in | 38.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.3 ft3 | 15.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 71.3 ft3 | 15.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Limited Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| 225/60R17 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 2725 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 975 | 26% |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier
| Sun and Wheels Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| 245/40R19 tires | 400 | No |
| Upgraded floor mats | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 6% |
| Total Not Requested | 1600 | 94% |
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