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Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,030

Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid   
Difference: $8,520

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,438

Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid   
Difference: $7,190

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820182018
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4MalibuMalibu
TrimA4 3.2S4RS4PremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,300 $48,610 $66,910 $30,975 $27,875
Base Invoice $33,761 $45,207 $62,227 $29,736 $26,760
iPod integration 0 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475      
Rear side airbags 350 350 350    
Bluetooth cell phone link 500 500      
Convenience Package 1,700 2,125      
Navigation system 2,100 1,950     495
Obstacle detection, rear 350 350      
Premium Package     4,000    
Sun and Wheels Package       2,270  
Cargo net       65 65
Leather Package         1,395
Driver Confidence Package         1,195
Convenience and Technology Package         895
Panoramic sunroof         1,150
Door sill trim plates         85
iPod integration 0 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443      
Rear side airbags 325 325 325    
Bluetooth cell phone link 466 466      
Convenience Package 1,580 1,977      
Navigation system 1,953 1,813     450
Obstacle detection, rear 325 325      
Premium Package     3,720    
Sun and Wheels Package       2,066  
Cargo net       59 59
Leather Package         1,269
Driver Confidence Package         1,087
Convenience and Technology Package         814
Panoramic sunroof         1,047
Door sill trim plates         77
Options (change) 5,475 5,750 4,350 2,335 5,280
Options (change) 5,092 5,349 4,045 2,125 4,803
Destination 775 775 775 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,700 2,100 0 0
Total Price $42,550 $56,835 $74,135 $34,185 $34,030
Total Invoice $39,628 $53,031 $69,147 $32,736 $32,438

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,706
Model Year20082008200820182018
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4MalibuMalibu
TrimA4 3.2S4RS4PremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp V6340hp V8420hp V8250hp I4122hp I4 H
TransmissionCVT-7M6M6T9CVT
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 10215, 10215, 10?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/40-18255/35-19245/40-19225/55-17
Total Price$42,550$56,835$74,135$34,185$34,030
Adjustments for Features0-1,050-2,200-680-1,590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,550$55,785$71,935$33,505$32,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,235$29,385$1,065$0
Total Invoice$39,628$53,031$69,147$32,736$32,438
Adjustments for Features0-980-2,052-651-1,516
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,628$52,051$67,095$32,085$30,922
Cost Above Minimum$0$12,423$27,467$1,163$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20082008200820182018
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4MalibuMalibu
TrimA4 3.2S4RS4PremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100    
6-speed manual $150$150  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400 
CVT    $1000
FWD$0  $0$0
AWD $1700$1700  
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Heated steering wheel   $100 
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app   $25$25
Remote start   $150$150
Sunshade, rear, power  $225  
Sunshades, second row  $125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200
Blind spot warning system    $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Following distance indicator    $25
Forward collision warning    $200
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225  
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based    $200
Lane departure warning    $200
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 $250
Pedestrian detection    $50
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Safety key   $5$5
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100  
Ski sack $50$50  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents   $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters    $0
Body kit  $0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Laminated front side windows   $200$200
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200  
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0$0
Android Auto support   $100$100
App support   $0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
Aux input   $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
iPod integration$100$100$100  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50
Wireless charging station   $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Detailed driving style feedback    $100
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Headlight washers $50$50  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Tachometer$75$75$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100   
Carbon fiber trim  $200  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 
Heated second row seats  $200  
Leather door panel trim $250$250  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Upgraded floor mats   $0 
Wood trim$300    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers  $500  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0  
Total Value of Features$5,540$6,590$7,740$6,220$7,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,050$2,200$680$1,590
Value of Feature Adjustments0-980-2,052-651-1,516

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20082018
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4Malibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in111.4 in
Length180.6 in193.8 in
Width69.8 in73.0 in
Height56.2 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.3,087 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume13.4 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 A4 3.2

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested72543%
Total Not Requested95057%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 S4

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bose, 215W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested57542%
Total Not Requested80058%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 RS4

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200No
CD changer, remote-125No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Bose, 215W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Total Requested117552%
Total Not Requested110048%

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%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested1008%
Total Not Requested120092%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested25014%
Total Not Requested152586%
Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested30048%
Total Not Requested32552%

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