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Audi A3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,564

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $6,736

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,079

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $6,025

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122007
ModelA3Malibu
Trim2.0TMaxx LTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,270 $23,915
Base Invoice $25,361 $22,600
Cold Weather Package 500  
Bluetooth Value Package 600  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
6-speed automated manual 1,480  
Panoramic sunroof 1,100  
Satellite radio   199
Sunroof   800
Cold Weather Package 466  
Bluetooth Value Package 558  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443  
6-speed automated manual 1,378  
Panoramic sunroof 1,023  
Satellite radio   165
Sunroof   664
Options (change) 4,155 999
Options (change) 3,868 829
Destination 875 650
Total Price $32,300 $25,564
Total Invoice $30,104 $24,079

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,501
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,806
Model Year20122007
ModelA3Malibu
Trim2.0TMaxx LTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4217hp V6
TransmissionS6T4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/28 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/50-17
Total Price$32,300$25,564
Adjustments for Features-2350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,065$25,564
Total Invoice$30,104$24,079
Adjustments for Features-2190
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,885$24,079

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20122007
ModelA3Malibu
Trim2.0TMaxx LTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote start $150
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Rear seat audio controls $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,310$4,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$235$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2190

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu features.

Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20122007
ModelA3Malibu
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.5 in112.3 in
Length168.7 in187.8 in
Width69.5 in69.8 in
Height56.0 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,329 lb.3,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in41.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.1 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		54.6 ft341.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 vs. Chevrolet Malibu specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Bluetooth Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested37552%
Total Not Requested35048%

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