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Audi R8 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi R8 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,245

Chevrolet Malibu LT   
Difference: $95,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,946

Chevrolet Malibu LT   
Difference: $87,927

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201820182018
ModelR8R8R8MalibuMalibuMalibu
Trim4.25.2GTLTPremierHybrid
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $114,200 $149,000 $196,800 $25,125 $30,975 $27,875
Base Invoice $106,206 $138,570 $183,024 $24,120 $29,736 $26,760
Convenience Package 2,100          
Navigation system 2,100     495   495
iPod integration 100 0 0      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650 650 650      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 875 875   395 395 395
Illuminated carbon fiber door sill trim plates     2,500      
Special order charge     1,200      
Leather Package       1,395   1,395
Convenience and Technology Package       895   895
Cargo net       65 65 65
Driver Confidence Package           1,195
Convenience Package 1,953          
Navigation system 1,953     450   450
iPod integration 93 0 0      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605 605 605      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 813 813   359 359 359
Illuminated carbon fiber door sill trim plates     2,325      
Special order charge     1,116      
Leather Package       1,269   1,269
Convenience and Technology Package       814   814
Cargo net       59 59 59
Driver Confidence Package           1,087
Options (change) 5,825 1,525 4,350 3,245 460 4,440
Options (change) 5,417 1,418 4,046 2,951 418 4,038
Destination 1,250 1,250 1,250 875 875 875
Gas Tax 3,000 3,000 2,100 0 0 0
Total Price $124,275 $154,775 $204,500 $29,245 $32,310 $33,190
Total Invoice $115,873 $144,238 $190,420 $27,946 $31,029 $31,673

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $94,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $87,190
Model Year201220122012201820182018
ModelR8R8R8MalibuMalibuMalibu
Trim4.25.2GTLTPremierHybrid
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine430hp V8525hp V10560hp V10163hp I4250hp I4122hp I4 H
TransmissionM6M6S6T6T9CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7465, 12140, 7?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19225/55-17245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$124,275$154,775$204,500$29,245$32,310$33,190
Adjustments for Features-790-1,790-2,9500-990-1,900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$123,485$152,985$201,550$29,245$31,320$31,290
Cost Above Minimum$0$29,500$78,065$0$2,075$2,045
Total Invoice$115,873$144,238$190,420$27,946$31,029$31,673
Adjustments for Features-737-1,668-2,7470-951-1,813
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$115,136$142,570$187,673$27,946$30,078$29,860
Cost Above Minimum$0$27,434$72,537$0$2,132$1,914

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201220122012201820182018
ModelR8R8R8MalibuMalibuMalibu
Trim4.25.2GTLTPremierHybrid
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150    
6-speed automated manual  $1100   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1400 
CVT     $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700   
FWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel    $100 
Power rear side windows   $200$200$200
Proximity key   $250$250$250
Remote app   $25$25$25
Remote start   $150$150$150
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed     $200
Blind spot warning system     $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100
Following distance indicator     $25
Forward collision warning     $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based     $200
Lane departure warning     $200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150   $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250   $250
Pedestrian detection     $50
Rear side airbags   $300$300$300
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50
Safety key   $5$5$5
Side curtain airbags   $350$350$350
Temporary spare tire   $150  
Vehicle health reports   $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat    $40 
Cargo net$40$40 $40$40$40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 $200$200
Dual-zone climate control    $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175   
Rear air vents   $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150 $150
Mid-engine configuration$0$0$0   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 $25 
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100$100   
Carbon fiber body panels  $250   
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler  $300   
Carbon fiber mirror housings  $100   
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300   
Laminated front side windows   $200$200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400    
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0$0$0
Android Auto support   $100$100$100
App support   $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100$100
Aux input   $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25
CD player$125$125$125   
iPod integration$100$100$100   
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50   
SD Card slot$25$25$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25
Surround sound $250    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225$225
Traffic information$25$25$25   
USB port   $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50$50
Wireless charging station   $75$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
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25
LED headlights $1000$1000   
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300 
Folding second row seats   $300$300$300
Illuminated carbon fiber door sill trim plates  $300   
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim $250    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150$150
Memory system, driver seat    $200 
Metal pedals$75$75$75   
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 $0   
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150   
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500   
Dampers, manually adjustable  $400   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100   
Total Value of Features$5,785$6,785$7,945$4,995$5,985$6,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$790$1,790$2,950$0$990$1,900
Value of Feature Adjustments-737-1,668-2,7470-951-1,813

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20122018
ModelR8Malibu
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in111.4 in
Length174.5 in193.8 in
Width75.0 in73.0 in
Height49.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.3,087 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume3.5 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo net40Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested64074%
Total Not Requested22526%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
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%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
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, front150Yes
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 Requested40023%
Total Not Requested137577%
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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