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

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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,545

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $5,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,919

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $5,045

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122008
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4Malibu
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0TLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,500 $47,300 $27,095
Base Invoice $30,227 $43,990 $25,605
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475  
Heated front seats 450    
Sunroof     800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443  
Heated front seats 419    
Sunroof     664
Options (change) 925 475 800
Options (change) 862 443 664
Destination 875 875 650
Total Price $34,300 $48,650 $28,545
Total Invoice $31,964 $45,308 $26,919

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,049
Model Year201220122008
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4Malibu
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0TLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine211hp I4333hp V6252hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8M6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10210, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17245/40-18225/50-18
Total Price$34,300$48,650$28,545
Adjustments for Features0-3,700-1,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,300$44,950$27,480
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,650$0
Total Invoice$31,964$45,308$26,919
Adjustments for Features0-3,446-1,004
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,964$41,862$25,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,898$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201220122008
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4Malibu
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0TLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Remote start  $150
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net  $40
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
iPod integration $100 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Trip computer $150 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,990$5,690$3,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,700$1,065
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,446-1,004

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20122008
ModelA4 / S4Malibu
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in112.3 in
Length185.2 in191.8 in
Width71.9 in70.3 in
Height56.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,591 lb.3,451 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft315.1 ft3

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