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Chevrolet Bolt EV vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Bolt EV vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,280

Chevrolet Malibu LT   
Difference: $3,980

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820212021
ModelBolt EVMalibuMalibu
TrimPremierLTPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,905 $26,800 $33,500
Driver Confidence II Package 495    
Infotainment Package 485    
Convenience and Technology Package   895  
Driver Confidence Package   1,195 1,195
Leather Package   1,395  
Driver Confidence II Package 450    
Infotainment Package 441    
Convenience and Technology Package   814  
Driver Confidence Package   1,087 1,087
Leather Package   1,269  
Options (change) 980 3,485 1,195
Options (change) 891 3,170 1,087
Destination 875 995 995
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $35,260 $31,280 $35,690

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Bolt EV vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Malibu LT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,865
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,496
Model Year201820212021
ModelBolt EVMalibuMalibu
TrimPremierLTPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp E160hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionA1CVT-7T9
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17225/55-17245/40-19
Total Price$35,260$31,280$35,690
Adjustments for Features-1,1150-1,765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,145$31,280$33,925
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,645

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Bolt EV vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year201820212021
ModelBolt EVMalibuMalibu
TrimPremierLTPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100 $100
Remote start $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rearview camera $200$200
Safety key $5$5
Temporary spare tire $150 
Tires, self-sealing$50  
Wide-view front camera$150  
Wide-view rear camera$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat  $40
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Engine / Motor 
60 kWh battery pack$0  
7.2 kW onboard charger$500  
Automatic start / stop $150 
Regeneration paddles$100  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Navigation system  $600
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
Rear camera mirror$200  
Tachometer $75$75
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Heated second row seats$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$4,870$3,755$5,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,115$0$1,765
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0600-103

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Bolt EV vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20182021
ModelBolt EVMalibu
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in111.4 in
Length164.0 in194.2 in
Width69.5 in73.0 in
Height62.8 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,581 lb.3,127 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.8 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.9 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.0 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Bolt EV Premier

Driver Confidence II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Following distance indicator25Yes
Total Requested1075100%
Total Not Requested00%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wireless charging station75Yes
Total Requested7518%
Total Not Requested35082%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT

Convenience and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start75No
Wireless charging station75Yes
Total Requested37568%
Total Not Requested17532%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
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 Requested162592%
Total Not Requested1508%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110061%
Total Not Requested70039%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
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 Requested162592%
Total Not Requested1508%

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