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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: $25,215

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $19,515

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,734

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $17,935

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182006
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5Malibu
TrimA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0TMaxx LTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $42,600 $54,400 $23,465
Base Invoice $39,618 $50,592 $22,175
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575  
Cargo net 80 80  
Heated front seats 500    
Satellite radio     325
Sunroof     800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536  
Cargo net 74 74  
Heated front seats 466    
Satellite radio     270
Sunroof     664
Options (change) 1,155 655 1,125
Options (change) 1,076 610 934
Destination 975 975 625
Total Price $44,730 $56,030 $25,215
Total Invoice $41,669 $52,177 $23,734

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,054
Model Year201820182006
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5Malibu
TrimA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0TMaxx LTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine252hp I4354hp V6201hp V6
TransmissionS7T8T4
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18225/50-17
Total Price$44,730$56,030$25,215
Adjustments for Features-5,240-9,1900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,490$46,840$25,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,350$0
Total Invoice$41,669$52,177$23,734
Adjustments for Features-4,881-8,5580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,788$43,619$23,734
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,831$0

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

Model Year201820182006
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5Malibu
TrimA5 Sportback 2.0TS5 Sportback 3.0TMaxx LTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $900
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key $250 
Remote start  $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Collision preparation system, rear $100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle exit assist $25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable  $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Body kit (gray/black) $0 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Glass roof panel(s)  $300
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD player  $125
CD player, remote$100$100 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Rear seat audio controls  $25
Satellite radio $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 
Boost gauge $75 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
LED headlights $1000 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,590$12,540$3,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,240$9,190$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,881-8,5580

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

Model Year20182006
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5Malibu
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.2 in112.3 in
Length186.3 in187.8 in
Width72.6 in69.8 in
Height54.6 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,705 lb.3,459 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.5 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in41.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.8 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
35.0 ft341.0 ft3

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