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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,910

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $18,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,214

Chevrolet Malibu Premier   
Difference: $16,602

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5Malibu
TrimA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0TPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,600 $54,400 $30,975
Base Invoice $39,618 $50,592 $29,736
Premium Plus Package 3,000    
Driver Assistance Package 1,800 1,800  
Prestige Package 4,600 4,400  
Warm Weather Package 1,300 800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575  
Rear side airbags 350 350  
Cargo net 80 80 65
Cargo mat 170 170  
All-weather floor mats 190 190 140
Sun and Wheels Package     2,270
Driver Confidence Package     1,195
Driver Confidence Package II     995
Illuminated door sill trim plates     395
Premium Plus Package 2,790    
Driver Assistance Package 1,674 1,674  
Prestige Package 4,278 4,092  
Warm Weather Package 1,210 744  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536  
Rear side airbags 326 326  
Cargo net 74 74 59
Cargo mat 158 158  
All-weather floor mats 177 177 127
Sun and Wheels Package     2,066
Driver Confidence Package     1,087
Driver Confidence Package II     905
Illuminated door sill trim plates     359
Options (change) 12,065 8,365 5,060
Options (change) 11,223 7,781 4,603
Destination 975 975 875
Total Price $55,640 $63,740 $36,910
Total Invoice $51,816 $59,348 $35,214

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,688
Model Year201820182018
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5Malibu
TrimA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0TPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine252hp I4354hp V6250hp I4
TransmissionS7T8T9
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)755, 19755, 19?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18245/40-19
Total Price$55,640$63,740$36,910
Adjustments for Features-6,350-7,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,290$56,740$36,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,450$0
Total Invoice$51,816$59,348$35,214
Adjustments for Features-5,914-6,5180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,902$52,830$35,214
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,928$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201820182018
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5Malibu
TrimA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0TPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware$1100$1100 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote start  $150
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500 
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Evasive maneuver assist$200$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Rearview camera  $200
Safety key  $5
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Turn assist$25$25 
Vehicle exit assist$25$25 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Wide-view front camera$150$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler $200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
CD player, remote$100$100 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Boost gauge $75 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Predictive efficiency assist$0$0 
Road sign information$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Metal pedals $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Upholstered door armrests (optional)$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$12,305$12,955$5,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,350$7,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,914-6,5180

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182018
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5Malibu
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in111.4 in
Length186.3 in193.8 in
Width72.6 in73.0 in
Height54.6 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,705 lb.3,087 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.5 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.8 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
35.0 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 Sportback 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested175067%
Total Not Requested87533%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Following distance indicator25Yes
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Total Requested82538%
Total Not Requested135062%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested95030%
Total Not Requested224070%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested30046%
Total Not Requested35054%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 Sportback 3.0T

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Following distance indicator25Yes
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Total Requested82538%
Total Not Requested135062%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Surround sound250No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested75026%
Total Not Requested219074%

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%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Following distance indicator25Yes
Total Requested1775100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Confidence Package II
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested90064%
Total Not Requested50036%

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